#152C38#152C38

#152C38 is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 28.0% C 0.036 H 232.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#152C38
RGB	rgb(21, 44, 56)
HSL	hsl(201, 45%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(201, 63%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.5%, 21.4%, 0%, 78%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.73, -4.82, -10.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.73, 11.51, 245.25°)
OKLab	oklab(28.01% -0.022 -0.0291)
OKLCH	oklch(28.01% 0.037 232.9)
XYZ	xyz(1.9235, 2.2462, 4.0728)
Luminance	0.0225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#152C38 #382115

analogous

#153832 #152C38 #151B38

triadic

#152C38 #38152C #2C3815

tetradic

#152C38 #321538 #382115 #1B3815

square

#152C38 #321538 #382115 #1B3815

split-complementary

#152C38 #38151B #383215

monochromatic

#081116 #081116 #152C38 #264F65 #367291

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.49

#152C38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.45

#152C38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #152C38

14.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##152C38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##152C38	1.00	14.49	1.45	14.49
#FFFFFF	14.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#262B39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#212838

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#012F30

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #152c38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 44, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.0% 0.036 232.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#56656e',
    500: '#152c38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #152c38;
$custom-light: #56656e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#152c38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.571,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 15.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28013,
    "c": 0.0365,
    "h": 232.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#152C38

secondary

#6F4C3A

accent

#7F53D5

background

#F5F6F6

surface

#E9EBEB

border

#C5C6C6

text

#030507

muted

#787A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #152C38

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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