Color #134567 Color / Colour Code #134567
This page shows the hex color code for color #134567 (#134567). The colour is a blue tone with 69% saturation and 24% lightness. Explore its conversions, colour palettes, gradients, accessibility data, and CSS code below.
Color Conversions
Accessibility Contrast
WCAG contrast ratios for #134567 against common backgrounds.
Complementary Colors
#134567 paired with its color wheel opposite for maximum contrast.
Analogous Colors
Hues at 174, 204, and 234 degrees for harmonious combinations.
Triadic Palette
Three colors at 204, 324, and 84 degrees.
Color Palettes Using #134567
Five shades at lightness levels 15% through 85% while keeping hue at 204 and saturation at 69%. Use the darkest shade for text and the lightest for backgrounds to build a cohesive single-hue design system.
Adjacent hues from 204 to 249 degrees create a warm, unified palette. This analogous scheme works for marketing materials, seasonal campaigns, and any design that needs visual warmth without clashing colors.
Combines the base color at hue 204 with its complement at 24 and two adjacent cool tones. This split-complementary approach provides strong visual contrast while remaining more balanced than a pure complementary scheme.
Five evenly spaced hues at 40% saturation and 80% lightness. Pastels are gentle on the eyes and work well for dashboards, onboarding screens, category tags, and any interface where multiple distinct colors are needed without visual aggression.
Shades & Tints of #134567
Lightness variations at hue 204 and 69% saturation.
CSS Gradients with #134567
Design Use Cases for #134567
Vibrant Brand Color
#134567 has a strong 69% saturation that makes it ideal for brand identity elements. Use it for logos, primary call-to-action buttons, hero section accents, and marketing materials where visual impact matters. This saturation level is eye-catching without being harsh.
Deep Accent & Text Color
#134567 at 24% lightness is dark enough for readable body text on light backgrounds while retaining its blue character. Use for headings, emphasized text, or deep accent borders. It provides contrast without the harshness of pure black.
Trust & Professional Identity
#134567 sits in the blue range (hue 204). Blue is the world's most popular color for corporate identities because it conveys trust, stability, and competence. Use it for navigation bars, link text, form focus states, and any element where user confidence matters. Financial, healthcare, and technology brands rely heavily on this hue range.
Gradient Pairing
Create a gradient from #134567 (hue 204) to its complement at hue 24. For a subtler effect, try pairing with an analogous color at hue 234. Use CSS: background: linear-gradient(135deg, #134567, #673513);
CSS Code for #134567
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Colors visually similar to #134567 based on RGB, lightness, and hue variations.
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About Color #134567 (#134567)
#134567 is a blue color (colour) with RGB channel values of 19 red, 69 green, and 103 blue. The blue channel is dominant by a ratio of 5.4:1 over the weakest channel. In HSL terms, the hue sits at 204 degrees with 69% saturation and 24% lightness, placing it in the cool range of the colour spectrum.
The perceived brightness of #134567 is 58/255 using the ITU-R BT.601 luma formula (0.299R + 0.587G + 0.114B). This appears dark to the human eye, so pair it with light text for adequate readability. For print production, the CMYK equivalent is 82% cyan, 33% magenta, 0% yellow, and 60% key (black).
The WCAG contrast ratio of #134567 against white is 10.12:1 and against black is 2.07:1. This exceeds the AAA requirement (7:1) for normal text on white, making it excellent for body text and small UI labels on light backgrounds.
The complementary colour #673513 creates maximum visual tension when paired with #134567. For more harmonious color combinations, use the analogous colours #13675F and #131B67, which sit 30 degrees on either side of the hue wheel. To build a complete design system, start with the monochromatic scale above for consistent shade variations, then add one complementary or triadic accent for interactive elements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What color / colour is #134567?
- #134567 is Color #134567, a blue color (colour) with RGB(19, 69, 103), HSL(204, 69%, 24%), and CMYK(82%, 33%, 0%, 60%). Its perceived brightness is 58/255.
- Is #134567 accessible for text?
- Against white, #134567 has a contrast ratio of 10.12:1 (passes AA for normal text). Against black, it has 2.07:1 (fails AA). Use the contrast checker tool for custom background pairings.
- What colours pair well with #134567?
- The complementary colour is #673513 (hue 24). For subtle color combinations, use analogous colours #13675F and #131B67. The triadic palette adds #671346 and #466713 for vibrant variety.
- How do I use #134567 in CSS?
- Use any format: color: #134567; or rgb(19, 69, 103); or hsl(204, 69%, 24%). For CSS custom properties: --color-primary: 204 69% 24%; then use it as hsl(var(--color-primary)).
- Is this color / colour explorer free?
- Yes, completely free with no signup required. All colour calculations run in your browser. You can explore any valid hex color code, not just the pre-generated palette.