#152e59 color: Ambassador Blue
#152e59 is rgb(21, 46, 89) in RGB and oklch(30.714% 0.08344 260.473) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Midnight blue
- blue-950
- Black 65%
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About #152e59
#152e59 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 30.7% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast and black text 1.57:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ambassador Blue (#0d2f5a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.
Lighter: #152e59 mixed with white
Darker: #152e59 mixed with black
Calmer: #152e59 with less saturation
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Questions about #152e59
What color is #152e59?
#152e59 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Ambassador Blue. In RGB it is rgb(21, 46, 89), in HSL hsl(217.94, 61.82%, 21.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(30.714% 0.08344 260.473).
What colors go well with #152e59?
The complementary color of #152e59 is #452900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #003651 and #302656. The triadic partners are #521a1d and #14390c.
Is white or black text more readable on #152e59?
White text reads better on #152e59: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.4:1 and black gives 1.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #152e59 a warm or cool color?
#152e59 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 30.7% and its chroma 0.083.