#15516f color: Captain Blue
#15516f is rgb(21, 81, 111) in RGB and oklch(41.239% 0.07742 235.415) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- cyan-900
- Black 56%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #15516f
#15516f is a soft dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 41.2% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.61:1 contrast and black text 2.44:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Captain Blue (#005171). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-900.
Lighter: #15516f mixed with white
Darker: #15516f mixed with black
Calmer: #15516f with less saturation
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Questions about #15516f
What color is #15516f?
#15516f is soft dark sky blue. The closest named color is Captain Blue. In RGB it is rgb(21, 81, 111), in HSL hsl(200, 68.18%, 25.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.239% 0.07742 235.415).
What colors go well with #15516f?
The complementary color of #15516f is #6b3f1d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00565f and #374975. The triadic partners are #6b384d and #495018.
Is white or black text more readable on #15516f?
White text reads better on #15516f: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.61:1 and black gives 2.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #15516f a warm or cool color?
#15516f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 41.2% and its chroma 0.077.