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#215b8a color: Sapphire Lace

#215b8a is rgb(33, 91, 138) in RGB and oklch(45.706% 0.09721 246.718) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

45.7%
0.097
247°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.17:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.93:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #215b8a

#215b8a is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 45.7% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 247°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.17:1 contrast and black text 2.93:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sapphire Lace (#235c8e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark sky blue colors

Lighter: #215b8a mixed with white

  1. 215b8a
  2. 396b96
  3. 4f7aa2
  4. 648aad
  5. 7a9ab9
  6. 8fabc5
  7. a5bbd0
  8. bbccdc
  9. d1dde8
  10. e8eef3

Darker: #215b8a mixed with black

  1. 215b8a
  2. 1b4e77
  3. 164165
  4. 103553
  5. 0b2942
  6. 061e32
  7. 031322
  8. 010914
  9. 000307
  10. 000001

Calmer: #215b8a with less saturation

  1. 215b8a
  2. 295b85
  3. 305b80
  4. 365b7b
  5. 3c5a76
  6. 415a71
  7. 465a6c
  8. 4a5967
  9. 4f5962
  10. 53585c

Questions about #215b8a

What color is #215b8a?

#215b8a is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Sapphire Lace. In RGB it is rgb(33, 91, 138), in HSL hsl(206.86, 61.4%, 33.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.706% 0.09721 246.718).

What colors go well with #215b8a?

The complementary color of #215b8a is #7b4b09. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00637a and #4a518d. The triadic partners are #833e4e and #49611e.

Is white or black text more readable on #215b8a?

White text reads better on #215b8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.17:1 and black gives 2.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #215b8a a warm or cool color?

#215b8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 45.7% and its chroma 0.097.