#140F7B Hex Color
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This saturated, near-black navy carries a serious, professional weight ideal for corporate branding or dark-mode interfaces. With a strong contrast ratio of 15.2:1 against white, #140f7b provides excellent readability for body text. Use this dark blue as a sophisticated anchor color rather than a primary fill, as its intensity can feel heavy when applied to large, uninterrupted areas.
Questions about #140f7b
What is #140f7b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #140f7b is rgb(20, 15, 123), in HSL hsl(243, 78%, 27%) and in CMYK 84%, 88%, 0%, 52%.
How does #140f7b perform for UI design?
#140f7b is an excellent anchor for dark-mode interfaces, providing a high contrast ratio of 15.2:1 against white text. Because it is so intense, use it sparingly as a background or text color to avoid overwhelming your layout.
What colors coordinate well with #140f7b?
This saturated navy works best when paired with crisp whites or very soft, light-toned neutrals to balance its heaviness. It can also create a professional, high-contrast look when combined with silver or slate metallic accents.
Is #140f7b readable on white or black?
#140f7b has a 15.17:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.38:1 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.