#153267

Closest named color: Marine Blue (#01386A). oklch(32.8% 0.1 261.2), rgb(21, 50, 103).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (12.47:1).

About this color

#153267 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.100 and its hue 261°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Marine Blue (#01386A), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.47:1.

Hue familyBlues
Lightnessdark (33%)
Chromamoderately saturated (0.100)
Temperaturecool
Nearest nameMarine Blue (#01386A)
Black text1.68:1
White text12.47:1

Values

HEX#153267
RGBrgb(21, 50, 103)
HSLhsl(219, 66%, 24%)
OKLCHoklch(32.8% 0.1 261.2)

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.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #153267 12.47:1 AAA Lc -101.5 Preferred for body text
Black text on #153267 1.68:1 Fails Lc 0.0 Not readable
#153267 text on white 12.47:1 AAA Lc 98.0 Preferred for body text
#153267 text on black 1.68:1 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 900.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #F2F6FC

    oklch(97.2% 0.009 258.3)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #E2EAF9

    oklch(93.5% 0.022 263.2)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #CADAF5

    oklch(88.5% 0.041 260.9)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #A6C2F2

    oklch(81% 0.075 261.1)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #76A0EB

    oklch(70.6% 0.12 261.5)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #5287E5

    oklch(63.2% 0.153 261)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #376ED3

    oklch(55.6% 0.167 261.3)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #2A5BB7

    oklch(49% 0.155 261.5)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #234B94

    oklch(42.6% 0.129 261.2)

  10. Step 900

    900 (this color)

    #153267

    oklch(32.8% 0.1 261.2)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #142645

    oklch(27.1% 0.063 260.6)

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#153267 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.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#1438690.018
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#0030660.017
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#003F470.079
Achromatopsia (no color)#3434340.100

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #153267

    #153267

    oklch(32.8% 0.1 261.2)

  • #463000

    #463000

    oklch(32.6% 0.067 80.8)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #153267

    #153267

    oklch(32.8% 0.1 261.2)

  • #003A51

    #003A51

    oklch(32.7% 0.067 232.2)

  • #372863

    #372863

    oklch(32.8% 0.1 291.6)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #153267

    #153267

    oklch(32.8% 0.1 261.2)

  • #562500

    #562500

    oklch(32.8% 0.086 51)

  • #373800

    #373800

    oklch(32.9% 0.072 110.9)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #153267

    #153267

    oklch(32.8% 0.1 261.2)

  • #5E191D

    #5E191D

    oklch(32.8% 0.1 21.4)

  • #0F4007

    #0F4007

    oklch(32.6% 0.099 141.2)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #153267

    #153267

    oklch(32.8% 0.1 261.2)

  • #581A3B

    #581A3B

    oklch(32.8% 0.099 351)

  • #463000

    #463000

    oklch(32.6% 0.067 80.8)

  • #003F31

    #003F31

    oklch(32.8% 0.063 172.1)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #153267, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #153267 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.