#14325C Hex Color
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Dark and muted, #14325c is a cool blue with a slightly gray undertone and low lightness. Its serious, dependable character suits security, finance, government, and corporate branding. Use the hex code as a dominant background or supporting tone in dark interfaces. White text provides about 12.8:1 contrast for clear, accessible reading.
Questions about #14325c
What is #14325c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #14325c is rgb(20, 50, 92), in HSL hsl(215, 64%, 22%) and in CMYK 78%, 46%, 0%, 64%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
Is #14325c warm or cool, and what mood does it create?
#14325c reads as a cool, dark blue because its blue component is strongest and its low lightness gives it a restrained, serious character. The slight gray undertone softens its saturation, supporting dependable, professional visual designs.
What colors pair well with #14325c?
Warm gold or muted orange pairs well with #14325c, adding contrast to its cool depth, while white and light gray keep interfaces clear. Use brighter accents sparingly so the dark blue remains the visual anchor.
Is #14325c readable on white or black?
#14325c has a 12.80:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.64:1 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.