#140987

Color #140987

A vivid, highly saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Navy #000080 · ΔE 3.22 Nearest Tailwind class violet-950 #2f0d68 · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#140987

RGB

rgb(20, 9, 135)

HSL

hsl(245.2, 87.5%, 28.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(245.2, 93.3%, 52.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(85.2%, 93.3%, 0%, 47.1%)

LAB

lab(15.97, 46.48, -64.12)

LCH

lch(15.97, 79.19, 305.94)

OKLCH

oklch(29.7%, 0.1854, 269.69)

HWB

hwb(245.2, 3.5%, 47.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7c8709

Analogous

#093d87

#140987

#530987

Triadic

#140987

#871409

#098714

Split-complementary

#140987

#875309

#3d8709

Tetradic

#140987

#87097c

#7c8709

#098714

Square

#140987

#87093d

#7c8709

#098753

Shades

Color #140987 mixed toward black.

#110770

#0d065a

#0a0443

#07032d

#030116

Tints

Color #140987 mixed toward white.

#1c0dc0

#2d1af0

#6153f4

#968df7

#cac6fb

Tones

Color #140987 mixed toward gray.

#1d137c

#251e72

#2e2867

#37335d

#3f3d52

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.42:1

White text reads better on this background (14.8:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#101077 · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#111173 · ΔE 3.4

Tritanopia

#146864 · ΔE 38.5

Achromatopsia

#282828 · ΔE 28.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #140987;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#140987]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#140987 (#140987) is rgb(20, 9, 135) in RGB.

No, #140987 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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