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#145996 color: Suddenly Sapphire

#145996 is rgb(20, 89, 150) in RGB and oklch(45.625% 0.11888 250.464) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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208°
100%

45.6%
0.119
250°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sapphire
  • sky-800
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.24:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.90:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #145996

#145996 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 45.6% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 250°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.24:1 contrast and black text 2.9:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Suddenly Sapphire (#1a5897). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #145996 mixed with white

  1. 145996
  2. 3169a1
  3. 4879ac
  4. 5f8ab7
  5. 759ac1
  6. 8baacc
  7. a2bbd6
  8. b9cce1
  9. d0ddeb
  10. e7eef5

Darker: #145996 mixed with black

  1. 145996
  2. 104c82
  3. 0c406e
  4. 08345b
  5. 052849
  6. 031d37
  7. 011326
  8. 010916
  9. 000308
  10. 000001

Calmer: #145996 with less saturation

  1. 145996
  2. 205990
  3. 295a8a
  4. 305a84
  5. 375a7d
  6. 3d5977
  7. 435971
  8. 48596b
  9. 4d5864
  10. 52585e

Questions about #145996

What color is #145996?

#145996 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Suddenly Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(20, 89, 150), in HSL hsl(208.15, 76.47%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.625% 0.11888 250.464).

What colors go well with #145996?

The complementary color of #145996 is #7f4800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00637f and #4c4c97. The triadic partners are #8c3547 and #3f6309.

Is white or black text more readable on #145996?

White text reads better on #145996: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.24:1 and black gives 2.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #145996 a warm or cool color?

#145996 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 45.6% and its chroma 0.119.