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#152b58 color: Ultramarine Violet

#152b58 is rgb(21, 43, 88) in RGB and oklch(29.891% 0.08599 262.734) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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220°
100%

29.9%
0.086
263°
  • Blue
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 65%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.83:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.52:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #152b58

#152b58 is a soft very dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 29.9% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 263°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.83:1 contrast and black text 1.52:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ultramarine Violet (#1d2a58). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.

More very dark blue colors

Lighter: #152b58 mixed with white

  1. 152b58
  2. 293e68
  3. 3e5278
  4. 536689
  5. 6a7a99
  6. 818faa
  7. 99a5bb
  8. b2bbcc
  9. cbd1dd
  10. e5e8ee

Darker: #152b58 mixed with black

  1. 152b58
  2. 11244b
  3. 0c1d3f
  4. 081633
  5. 051028
  6. 030a1d
  7. 020512
  8. 010209
  9. 000103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #152b58 with less saturation

  1. 152b58
  2. 182c54
  3. 1a2c50
  4. 1d2d4c
  5. 1f2d47
  6. 222d43
  7. 242e3f
  8. 272e3b
  9. 292e36
  10. 2b2e32

Questions about #152b58

What color is #152b58?

#152b58 is soft very dark blue. The closest named color is Ultramarine Violet. In RGB it is rgb(21, 43, 88), in HSL hsl(220.3, 61.47%, 21.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(29.891% 0.08599 262.734).

What colors go well with #152b58?

The complementary color of #152b58 is #412800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #003351 and #302354. The triadic partners are #501718 and #0c380b.

Is white or black text more readable on #152b58?

White text reads better on #152b58: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.83:1 and black gives 1.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #152b58 a warm or cool color?

#152b58 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 29.9% and its chroma 0.086.