#152e56 color: Ambassador Blue
#152e56 is rgb(21, 46, 86) in RGB and oklch(30.488% 0.07873 259.416) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Midnight blue
- sky-950
- Black 66%
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About #152e56
#152e56 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 30.5% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 13.49:1 contrast and black text 1.56:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ambassador Blue (#0d2f5a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-950.
Lighter: #152e56 mixed with white
Darker: #152e56 mixed with black
Calmer: #152e56 with less saturation
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Questions about #152e56
What color is #152e56?
#152e56 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Ambassador Blue. In RGB it is rgb(21, 46, 86), in HSL hsl(216.92, 60.75%, 20.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(30.488% 0.07873 259.416).
What colors go well with #152e56?
The complementary color of #152e56 is #442900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00354e and #2f2753. The triadic partners are #501b1e and #17380d.
Is white or black text more readable on #152e56?
White text reads better on #152e56: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.49:1 and black gives 1.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #152e56 a warm or cool color?
#152e56 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 30.5% and its chroma 0.079.