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#153b69 color: Ateneo Blue

#153b69 is rgb(21, 59, 105) in RGB and oklch(35.16% 0.09094 255.114) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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213°
100%

35.2%
0.091
255°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • sky-900
  • Black 59%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.28:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.86:1Hard to read
Lc 8

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About #153b69

#153b69 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 35.2% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 255°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.28:1 contrast and black text 1.86:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ateneo Blue (#003a6c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #153b69 mixed with white

  1. 153b69
  2. 2c4d78
  3. 416087
  4. 577295
  5. 6e85a4
  6. 8599b3
  7. 9cadc2
  8. b4c1d1
  9. cdd5e0
  10. e6eaf0

Darker: #153b69 mixed with black

  1. 153b69
  2. 11325a
  3. 0c294c
  4. 08213e
  5. 051931
  6. 031124
  7. 020918
  8. 01040c
  9. 000104
  10. 000000

Calmer: #153b69 with less saturation

  1. 153b69
  2. 1a3b65
  3. 1f3c60
  4. 233c5c
  5. 273c57
  6. 2b3c52
  7. 2e3c4e
  8. 313c49
  9. 353c45
  10. 383b40

Questions about #153b69

What color is #153b69?

#153b69 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Ateneo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(21, 59, 105), in HSL hsl(212.86, 66.67%, 24.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.16% 0.09094 255.114).

What colors go well with #153b69?

The complementary color of #153b69 is #563200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00435d and #373268. The triadic partners are #61232b and #24450d.

Is white or black text more readable on #153b69?

White text reads better on #153b69: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.28:1 and black gives 1.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #153b69 a warm or cool color?

#153b69 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 35.2% and its chroma 0.091.