Big Stone

#142D43

General Information about #142D43

#142D43, also known as Big Stone, is a dark, desaturated blue hue that evokes a sense of depth, stability, and sophistication. This color belongs to the blue color family and exhibits a low level of saturation, giving it a muted and understated appearance. In the RGB color model, #142D43 is composed of 7.84% red, 17.65% green, and 26.27% blue. When represented in the CMYK color model, it consists of 70% cyan, 33% magenta, 0% yellow, and 74% black. This hexadecimal color is frequently employed in design contexts where a sense of calmness and reliability is desired. Its subtle nature makes it a versatile choice for backgrounds, accents, and branding elements, lending a touch of understated elegance to any project.

The color #142D43, also known as Big Stone, presents some accessibility challenges due to its dark nature. When used as a background color, it's crucial to ensure that any text or interactive elements on top of it have sufficient contrast. A lighter color, such as a pale yellow or off-white, would be ideal for text to meet WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) standards for readability. Using contrast ratio tools is highly recommended to verify compliance. In terms of UI elements, consider using a brighter color for focus states or hover effects to ensure that users can easily identify interactive components. Providing alternative color schemes or a high-contrast mode can significantly improve the experience for users with visual impairments. Moreover, avoid relying solely on color to convey information; use text labels or icons to provide additional context, as color blindness can affect how individuals perceive this color.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
20 45 67
RGB20 45 67
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
208.09deg 54.02% 17.06%
208.0954.0217.06HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
208.09deg 7.84% 73.73%
208.097.8473.73HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#142D43
rgb20 45 67
hsl208.09deg 54.02% 17.06%
cmyk70.15% 32.84% 0% 73.73%
hwb208.09deg 7.84% 73.73%
xyz-d650.02 0.02 0.06
oklch0.2888 0.0511 247.22
oklab0.2888 -0.02 -0.05
CMYK
70.15% 32.84% 0% 73.73%
70.1532.84073.73CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.02 0.02 0.06
0.020.020.06XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.2888 0.0511 247.22
0.28880.0511247.22LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.2888 -0.02 -0.05
0.2888-0.02-0.05LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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