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#01508a color: Lapis Blue

#01508a is rgb(1, 80, 138) in RGB and oklch(42.305% 0.11658 249.155) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

42.3%
0.117
249°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.35:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.52:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #01508a

#01508a is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 42.3% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.35:1 contrast and black text 2.52:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lapis Blue (#00508d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #01508a mixed with white

  1. 01508a
  2. 276196
  3. 4072a2
  4. 5883ae
  5. 6f94ba
  6. 86a6c5
  7. 9eb7d1
  8. b6c9dd
  9. cedbe8
  10. e6edf4

Darker: #01508a mixed with black

  1. 01508a
  2. 014477
  3. 013965
  4. 002e53
  5. 002442
  6. 001a32
  7. 001022
  8. 000714
  9. 000207
  10. 000001

Calmer: #01508a with less saturation

  1. 01508a
  2. 135084
  3. 1e517e
  4. 275178
  5. 2e5173
  6. 34506d
  7. 3a5067
  8. 3f5061
  9. 444f5a
  10. 494f54

Questions about #01508a

What color is #01508a?

#01508a is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Lapis Blue. In RGB it is rgb(1, 80, 138), in HSL hsl(205.4, 98.56%, 27.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.305% 0.11658 249.155).

What colors go well with #01508a?

The complementary color of #01508a is #743f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005972 and #42448c. The triadic partners are #802c40 and #395900.

Is white or black text more readable on #01508a?

White text reads better on #01508a: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.35:1 and black gives 2.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #01508a a warm or cool color?

#01508a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 42.3% and its chroma 0.117.