#153C6E#153C6E

#153C6E is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 35.8% C 0.097 H 256.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#153C6E
RGBrgb(21, 60, 110)
HSLhsl(214, 68%, 26%)
HSVhsv(214, 81%, 43%)
CMYKcmyk(80.9%, 45.5%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LABlab(25.31, 5.96, -32.91)
CIE-LCHlch(25.31, 33.45, 280.27°)
OKLaboklab(35.77% -0.0231 -0.0942)
OKLCHoklch(35.77% 0.097 256.2)
XYZxyz(4.7386, 4.5164, 15.3708)
Luminance0.0452 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#153C6E #6E4715
analogous
#15686E #153C6E #1A156E
triadic
#153C6E #6E153C #3C6E15
tetradic
#153C6E #6E1568 #6E4715 #156E1A
square
#153C6E #6E1568 #6E4715 #156E1A
split-complementary
#153C6E #6E1A15 #686E15
monochromatic
#050E1A #0B203B #153C6E #1F58A1 #2974D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.03
#153C6E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.90
#153C6E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #153C6E
11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##153C6E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##153C6E1.0011.031.9011.03
#FFFFFF11.031.0021.001.00
#0000001.9021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF11.031.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#234070
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#12386D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00484F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #153c6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 60, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.8% 0.097 256.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#617198',
    500: '#153c6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #153c6e;
$custom-light: #617198;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#153c6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.708,
    "s": 67.939,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3577,
    "c": 0.09704,
    "h": 256.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#153C6E
secondary
#A4763A
accent
#9F3DEB
background
#F6F6F9
surface
#EBECF2
border
#C6C7CC
text
#06070D
muted
#7A7A7E

Preview Lab

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#153C6E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva