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#145e99 color: Lapis Jewel

#145e99 is rgb(20, 94, 153) in RGB and oklch(47.033% 0.11742 248.397) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

47%
0.117
248°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-800
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.79:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.09:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #145e99

#145e99 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 47% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.79:1 contrast and black text 3.09:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lapis Jewel (#165d95). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #145e99 mixed with white

  1. 145e99
  2. 326ea4
  3. 4a7dae
  4. 608db9
  5. 779dc3
  6. 8dadcd
  7. a3bdd7
  8. bacde1
  9. d0deeb
  10. e8eef5

Darker: #145e99 mixed with black

  1. 145e99
  2. 105184
  3. 0c4470
  4. 08375d
  5. 052b4a
  6. 031f38
  7. 011427
  8. 010a17
  9. 000308
  10. 000001

Calmer: #145e99 with less saturation

  1. 145e99
  2. 215e93
  3. 2b5e8d
  4. 335e87
  5. 3a5e81
  6. 405e7b
  7. 465d74
  8. 4c5d6e
  9. 515c68
  10. 565c61

Questions about #145e99

What color is #145e99?

#145e99 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Lapis Jewel. In RGB it is rgb(20, 94, 153), in HSL hsl(206.62, 76.88%, 33.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.033% 0.11742 248.397).

What colors go well with #145e99?

The complementary color of #145e99 is #844b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006882 and #4d519b. The triadic partners are #903a4e and #47670d.

Is white or black text more readable on #145e99?

White text reads better on #145e99: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.79:1 and black gives 3.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #145e99 a warm or cool color?

#145e99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 47% and its chroma 0.117.