#143A4D Hex Color
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Dark and heavily muted, navy #143a4d sits close to charcoal with a cold, ashy undertone. The hex code works best as a dominant base in dark mode interfaces and formal branding, where white text on it reaches about 12.1:1 contrast. It pairs well with warm rust or muted gold accents. At large sizes it can read flat, so break it up with lighter tints.
Questions about #143a4d
What is #143a4d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #143a4d is rgb(20, 58, 77), in HSL hsl(200, 59%, 19%) and in CMYK 74%, 25%, 0%, 70%.
What colors pair well with #143a4d?
Warm accents like rust, muted gold, and dusty rose lift #143a4d and keep it from reading flat. Cool grays and lighter navy tints work too, but all-cool palettes can turn muddy fast.
Is #143a4d readable on white or black?
#143a4d has a 12.05:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.74:1 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.