#153CA0#153CA0
#153CA0 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.168 H 264.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #153CA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(21, 60, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 77%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 87%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(86.9%, 62.5%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.23, 26.58, -57.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(29.23, 63.48, 294.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.98% -0.0177 -0.1669) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.98% 0.168 264) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.2680, 5.9282, 33.9594) |
| Luminance | 0.0593 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 2.81
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.01
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 5.28
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.78
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 6.17
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#153CA0 #A07915
analogous
#1582A0 #153CA0 #3315A0
triadic
#153CA0 #A0153C #3CA015
tetradic
#153CA0 #A01582 #A07915 #15A033
square
#153CA0 #A01582 #A07915 #15A033
split-complementary
#153CA0 #A03315 #82A015
monochromatic
#071334 #0E286A #153CA0 #1C50D6 #4875E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.61
#153CA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.19
#153CA0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #153CA0
9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##153CA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##153CA0 | 1.00 | 9.61 | 2.19 | 9.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004BA3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003F9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005668
Achromatopsia (no color)
#454545
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #153ca0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 60, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.168 264.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6f71bd',
500: '#153ca0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #153ca0; $custom-light: #6f71bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#153ca0",
"rgb": {
"r": 21,
"g": 60,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.165,
"s": 76.796,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.3998,
"c": 0.16786,
"h": 264
},
"luminance": 0.05929
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#153CA0
secondary
#C8A449
accent
#BE34F3
background
#F7F6FB
surface
#EDECF7
border
#C8C7D0
text
#090712
muted
#7B7A81