#155997 color: Suddenly Sapphire
#155997 is rgb(21, 89, 151) in RGB and oklch(45.712% 0.11997 250.984) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
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- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Sapphire
- sky-800
- Black 41%
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About #155997
#155997 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 45.7% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.22:1 contrast and black text 2.91:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Suddenly Sapphire (#1a5897). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #155997 mixed with white
Darker: #155997 mixed with black
Calmer: #155997 with less saturation
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Questions about #155997
What color is #155997?
#155997 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Suddenly Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(21, 89, 151), in HSL hsl(208.62, 75.58%, 33.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.712% 0.11997 250.984).
What colors go well with #155997?
The complementary color of #155997 is #7f4900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006380 and #4d4c98. The triadic partners are #8d3546 and #3e6409.
Is white or black text more readable on #155997?
White text reads better on #155997: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.22:1 and black gives 2.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #155997 a warm or cool color?
#155997 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 45.7% and its chroma 0.12.