#154162
Closest named color: Dark Grey Blue (#29465B). oklch(36.2% 0.074 244.9), rgb(21, 65, 98).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.69:1).
About this color
#154162 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 245°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Grey Blue (#29465B), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.69:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Grey Blue (#29465B) |
| Black text | 1.96:1 |
| White text | 10.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #154162 |
| RGB | rgb(21, 65, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(206, 65%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.2% 0.074 244.9) |
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 #154162 | 10.69:1 | AAA | Lc -98.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #154162 | 1.96:1 | Fails | Lc 9.4 | Not readable |
| #154162 text on white | 10.69:1 | AAA | Lc 94.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #154162 text on black | 1.96:1 | Fails | Lc -8.1 | 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
#F1F6FA
oklch(97.1% 0.008 241.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EBF4
oklch(93.5% 0.016 245.1)
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Step 200
200
#C9DCED
oklch(88.6% 0.031 245.1)
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Step 300
300
#A3C5E3
oklch(80.9% 0.056 245.2)
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Step 400
400
#70A7D5
oklch(70.8% 0.089 244.8)
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Step 500
500
#4690CA
oklch(63.2% 0.115 244.8)
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Step 600
600
#2279B6
oklch(55.6% 0.124 244.6)
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Step 700
700
#13669D
oklch(49.2% 0.115 244.5)
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Step 800
800
#14537F
oklch(42.7% 0.095 244.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#154162
oklch(36.2% 0.074 244.9)
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Step 950
950
#10293C
oklch(27.1% 0.047 243.8)
#154162 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) | #324263 | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #273B61 | 0.023 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00494D | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3E3E3E | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #154162
#154162
oklch(36.2% 0.074 244.9)
- #58340A
#58340A
oklch(36.2% 0.074 64.4)
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 #154162, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.031
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.037
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.037
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.038
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.039
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.041
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.043
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.061
Use #154162 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.