#153F9F#153F9F
#153F9F is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.163 H 263.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #153F9F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(21, 63, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 77%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(222, 87%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(86.8%, 60.4%, 0%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.95, 24.14, -55.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(29.95, 60.85, 293.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.49% -0.0193 -0.1616) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.49% 0.163 263.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.3425, 6.2166, 33.5544) |
| Luminance | 0.0622 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 3.11
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 3.73
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 4.26
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 5.42
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.93
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#153F9F #9F7515
analogous
#15849F #153F9F #30159F
triadic
#153F9F #9F153F #3F9F15
tetradic
#153F9F #9F1584 #9F7515 #159F30
square
#153F9F #9F1584 #9F7515 #159F30
split-complementary
#153F9F #9F3015 #849F15
monochromatic
#071433 #0E2A69 #153F9F #1C54D5 #4878E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.36
#153F9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.24
#153F9F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #153F9F
9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##153F9F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##153F9F | 1.00 | 9.36 | 2.24 | 9.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004DA2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00409D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005868
Achromatopsia (no color)
#474747
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #153f9f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 63, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.163 263.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6e73bc',
500: '#153f9f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #153f9f; $custom-light: #6e73bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#153f9f",
"rgb": {
"r": 21,
"g": 63,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221.739,
"s": 76.667,
"l": 35.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40492,
"c": 0.1628,
"h": 263.2
},
"luminance": 0.06218
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#153F9F
secondary
#C8A148
accent
#B935F3
background
#F7F6FB
surface
#EDECF6
border
#C8C7D0
text
#090812
muted
#7B7B81