#014868 Hex Color

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This dark, cool blue carries a sense of authority and professional stability. Its deep, unsaturated tone works well for finance or corporate branding where you need to project reliability and serious intent. Because it provides a moody contrast against lighter colors, #014868 functions effectively as a solid, grounded background. The hex code for this dim, nautical blue is #014868.

Questions about #014868

What is #014868 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #014868 is rgb(1, 72, 104), in HSL hsl(199, 98%, 21%) and in CMYK 99%, 31%, 0%, 59%.
Is #014868 readable on white or black?
#014868 has a 9.86:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.12:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.