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#115fa6 color: Directoire Blue

#115fa6 is rgb(17, 95, 166) in RGB and oklch(48.076% 0.13384 251.78) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

48.1%
0.134
252°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.54:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.21:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #115fa6

#115fa6 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 48.1% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 252°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.54:1 contrast and black text 3.21:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Directoire Blue (#0061a8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #115fa6 mixed with white

  1. 115fa6
  2. 316fb0
  3. 497fb9
  4. 608fc2
  5. 769ecc
  6. 8caed5
  7. a3bedd
  8. b9cee6
  9. d0deee
  10. e8eff7

Darker: #115fa6 mixed with black

  1. 115fa6
  2. 0d5290
  3. 09447a
  4. 063865
  5. 042c51
  6. 02203e
  7. 01152b
  8. 000a1a
  9. 00030a
  10. 000001

Calmer: #115fa6 with less saturation

  1. 115fa6
  2. 20609f
  3. 2a6098
  4. 336091
  5. 3a608a
  6. 416083
  7. 47607c
  8. 4d6074
  9. 535f6d
  10. 585e65

Questions about #115fa6

What color is #115fa6?

#115fa6 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Directoire Blue. In RGB it is rgb(17, 95, 166), in HSL hsl(208.59, 81.42%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.076% 0.13384 251.78).

What colors go well with #115fa6?

The complementary color of #115fa6 is #874f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006a8a and #5450a6. The triadic partners are #9a364a and #406c00.

Is white or black text more readable on #115fa6?

White text reads better on #115fa6: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.54:1 and black gives 3.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #115fa6 a warm or cool color?

#115fa6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 48.1% and its chroma 0.134.