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#181539 color: Lost in Sadness

#181539 is rgb(24, 21, 57) in RGB and oklch(22.272% 0.06746 283.222) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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245°
100%

22.3%
0.067
283°
  • Indigo
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • slate-900
  • Black 78%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
17.42:1Readable · AA
Lc -106
Black text
1.21:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #181539

#181539 is a soft very dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 22.3% lightness, 0.067 chroma and a hue of 283°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 17.42:1 contrast and black text 1.21:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lost in Sadness (#151632). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-900.

More very dark indigo colors

Lighter: #181539 mixed with white

  1. 181539
  2. 2a294b
  3. 3e3e5e
  4. 535471
  5. 696a84
  6. 808198
  7. 9899ac
  8. b1b2c0
  9. cacbd5
  10. e4e5ea

Darker: #181539 mixed with black

  1. 181539
  2. 131130
  3. 0f0c28
  4. 0a081f
  5. 070517
  6. 040310
  7. 020209
  8. 010104
  9. 000001
  10. 000000

Calmer: #181539 with less saturation

  1. 181539
  2. 181636
  3. 181733
  4. 181830
  5. 19182d
  6. 19192a
  7. 191a28
  8. 1a1a25
  9. 1a1a21
  10. 1b1b1e

Questions about #181539

What color is #181539?

#181539 is soft very dark indigo. The closest named color is Lost in Sadness. In RGB it is rgb(24, 21, 57), in HSL hsl(245, 46.15%, 15.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(22.272% 0.06746 283.222).

What colors go well with #181539?

The complementary color of #181539 is #211c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #011b39 and #261031. The triadic partners are #330d00 and #002412.

Is white or black text more readable on #181539?

White text reads better on #181539: white gives a contrast ratio of 17.42:1 and black gives 1.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #181539 a warm or cool color?

#181539 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 22.3% and its chroma 0.067.