#153752
Closest named color: Prussian Blue (#1D3557). oklch(32.6% 0.062 245.4), rgb(21, 55, 82).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.35:1).
About this color
#153752 is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 245°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Prussian Blue (#1D3557), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.35:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Prussian Blue (#1D3557) |
| Black text | 1.70:1 |
| White text | 12.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #153752 |
| RGB | rgb(21, 55, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(207, 59%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.6% 0.062 245.4) |
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 #153752 | 12.35:1 | AAA | Lc -101.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #153752 | 1.70:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #153752 text on white | 12.35:1 | AAA | Lc 97.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #153752 text on black | 1.70:1 | 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
#F2F6F9
oklch(97.1% 0.006 239.8)
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Step 100
100
#E3EBF3
oklch(93.6% 0.014 248)
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Step 200
200
#CCDBEA
oklch(88.5% 0.026 248.1)
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Step 300
300
#A8C4DD
oklch(80.8% 0.047 245.4)
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Step 400
400
#79A6CD
oklch(70.7% 0.075 245.3)
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Step 500
500
#558FC0
oklch(63.1% 0.096 245.6)
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Step 600
600
#3879AC
oklch(55.7% 0.104 245)
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Step 700
700
#2A6594
oklch(49.1% 0.097 245.8)
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Step 800
800
#245378
oklch(42.8% 0.08 245.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#153752
oklch(32.6% 0.062 245.4)
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Step 950
950
#152839
oklch(26.9% 0.04 246.9)
#153752 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) | #2B3853 | 0.027 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #233251 | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003E41 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #353535 | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #153752
#153752
oklch(32.6% 0.062 245.4)
- #4A2D0C
#4A2D0C
oklch(32.6% 0.062 65.4)
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 #153752, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.015
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.021
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.021
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.036
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.043
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.043
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.044
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.053
Use #153752 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.