#15409E#15409E
#15409E is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.160 H 262.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #15409E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(21, 64, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 77%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 87%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(86.7%, 59.5%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.14, 23.05, -54.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.14, 59.59, 292.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.61% -0.0199 -0.1589) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.61% 0.16 262.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.3120, 6.2938, 33.1179) |
| Luminance | 0.0630 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 2.86
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 3.85
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 4.14
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 5.10
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 6.12
Twilight Blue
#0A437A
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#15409E #9E7315
analogous
#15849E #15409E #2F159E
triadic
#15409E #9E1540 #409E15
tetradic
#15409E #9E1584 #9E7315 #159E2F
square
#15409E #9E1584 #9E7315 #159E2F
split-complementary
#15409E #9E2F15 #849E15
monochromatic
#071432 #0E2A68 #15409E #1C56D4 #4779E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.30
#15409E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.26
#15409E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #15409E
9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##15409E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##15409E | 1.00 | 9.30 | 2.26 | 9.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004DA1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00419C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005868
Achromatopsia (no color)
#474747
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #15409e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 64, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.160 262.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6e74bb',
500: '#15409e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #15409e; $custom-light: #6e74bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#15409e",
"rgb": {
"r": 21,
"g": 64,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221.168,
"s": 76.536,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40608,
"c": 0.1602,
"h": 262.8
},
"luminance": 0.06295
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#15409E
secondary
#C79F47
accent
#B735F3
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EDEDF6
border
#C8C8D0
text
#090812
muted
#7B7B81