#15557B#15557B

#15557B is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.088 H 240.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#15557B
RGBrgb(21, 85, 123)
HSLhsl(202, 71%, 28%)
HSVhsv(202, 83%, 48%)
CMYKcmyk(82.9%, 30.9%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LABlab(34.16, -5.32, -27.05)
CIE-LCHlch(34.16, 27.57, 258.87°)
OKLaboklab(42.97% -0.0437 -0.0766)
OKLCHoklch(42.97% 0.088 240.3)
XYZxyz(7.1315, 8.0856, 19.9199)
Luminance0.0809 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#15557B #7B3B15
analogous
#157B6E #15557B #15227B
triadic
#15557B #7B1555 #557B15
tetradic
#15557B #6E157B #7B3B15 #227B15
square
#15557B #6E157B #7B3B15 #227B15
split-complementary
#15557B #7B1522 #7B6E15
monochromatic
#04121A #0C3147 #15557B #1E79AF #2F9BDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.02
#15557B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.62
#15557B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #15557B
8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##15557B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##15557B1.008.022.628.02
#FFFFFF8.021.0021.001.00
#0000002.6221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.021.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#43557D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#354C7A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005F62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #15557b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 85, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.088 240.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6584a1',
    500: '#15557b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #15557b;
$custom-light: #6584a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#15557b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.353,
    "s": 70.833,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42965,
    "c": 0.08822,
    "h": 240.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#15557B
secondary
#B0673B
accent
#7D3AEE
background
#F6F8F9
surface
#EBEFF2
border
#C6CACC
text
#060A0F
muted
#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #15557B

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#15557B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva