#153670
Closest named color: Marine Blue (#01386A). oklch(34.5% 0.108 260.7), rgb(21, 54, 112).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.70:1).
About this color
#153670 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 261°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Marine Blue (#01386A), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.70:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Marine Blue (#01386A) |
| Black text | 1.79:1 |
| White text | 11.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #153670 |
| RGB | rgb(21, 54, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 68%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.5% 0.108 260.7) |
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 #153670 | 11.70:1 | AAA | Lc -100.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #153670 | 1.79:1 | Fails | Lc 7.4 | Not readable |
| #153670 text on white | 11.70:1 | AAA | Lc 96.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #153670 text on black | 1.79:1 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 256.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EAFA
oklch(93.5% 0.024 262.1)
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Step 200
200
#C9DAF8
oklch(88.5% 0.045 261.9)
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Step 300
300
#A3C2F5
oklch(80.9% 0.08 260.3)
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Step 400
400
#71A0F1
oklch(70.7% 0.13 260.8)
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Step 500
500
#4C86EC
oklch(63.1% 0.165 260.8)
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Step 600
600
#2F6DDA
oklch(55.6% 0.179 260.8)
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Step 700
700
#225ABD
oklch(49% 0.167 260.9)
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Step 800
800
#1D4A99
oklch(42.6% 0.139 260.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#153670
oklch(34.5% 0.108 260.7)
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Step 950
950
#122547
oklch(26.9% 0.068 261.1)
#153670 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) | #143D72 | 0.021 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #00346F | 0.016 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00444D | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #383838 | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #153670
#153670
oklch(34.5% 0.108 260.7)
- #4C3400
#4C3400
oklch(34.4% 0.071 80.2)
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 #153670, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.017
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.039
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.040
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.067
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.070
- Midnight Blue #191970 ΔE 0.072
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.072
Use #153670 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.