#152867
Closest named color: Marine (#042E60). oklch(30.5% 0.113 266.7), rgb(21, 40, 103).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.71:1).
About this color
#152867 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 267°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Marine (#042E60), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.71:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Marine (#042E60) |
| Black text | 1.53:1 |
| White text | 13.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #152867 |
| RGB | rgb(21, 40, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 66%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.5% 0.113 266.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #152867 | 13.71:1 | AAA | Lc -103.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #152867 | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #152867 text on white | 13.71:1 | AAA | Lc 99.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #152867 text on black | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#F1F5FF
oklch(97% 0.014 268.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EAFF
oklch(93.7% 0.03 267.2)
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Step 200
200
#C8D9FF
oklch(88.5% 0.056 266.2)
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Step 300
300
#A5BFFF
oklch(80.9% 0.095 267.2)
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Step 400
400
#759BFF
oklch(70.6% 0.153 266.8)
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Step 500
500
#537EFF
oklch(63.1% 0.197 266.8)
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Step 600
600
#335CFF
oklch(55.5% 0.245 266.7)
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Step 700
700
#2138FA
oklch(49.1% 0.278 266.8)
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Step 800
800
#1A32CA
oklch(42.8% 0.23 266.7)
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Step 900
900
#18309E
oklch(37.6% 0.179 266.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#152867
oklch(30.5% 0.113 266.7)
#152867 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #003169 | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #002A66 | 0.016 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003843 | 0.090 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2D2D2D | 0.114 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #152867
#152867
oklch(30.5% 0.113 266.7)
- #3D2C00
#3D2C00
oklch(30.5% 0.062 85.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #152867, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.024
- Midnight Blue #191970 ΔE 0.037
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.045
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Royal Blue #02066F ΔE 0.074
- Deep Blue #040273 ΔE 0.077
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.077
- Darkblue #030764 ΔE 0.077
Use #152867 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.