#15416D

Closest named color: Twilight Blue (#0A437A). oklch(37% 0.09 251.6), rgb(21, 65, 109).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (10.45:1).

About this color

#15416D is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 252°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight Blue (#0A437A), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.45:1.

Hue familyBlues
Lightnessdark (37%)
Chromamoderately saturated (0.090)
Temperaturecool
Nearest nameTwilight Blue (#0A437A)
Black text2.00:1
White text10.45:1

Values

HEX#15416D
RGBrgb(21, 65, 109)
HSLhsl(210, 68%, 25%)
OKLCHoklch(37% 0.09 251.6)

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 #15416D 10.45:1 AAA Lc -98.0 Preferred for body text
Black text on #15416D 2.00:1 Fails Lc 10.0 Not readable
#15416D text on white 10.45:1 AAA Lc 93.9 Preferred for body text
#15416D text on black 2.00:1 Fails Lc -8.6 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

    #F1F6FB

    oklch(97.1% 0.009 247.9)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #E1EBF7

    oklch(93.6% 0.019 252.9)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #C8DBF2

    oklch(88.4% 0.038 253.2)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #A1C4EB

    oklch(80.8% 0.067 251.4)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #6DA5E2

    oklch(70.8% 0.108 251.5)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #438DD9

    oklch(63.2% 0.137 251.4)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #1E75C7

    oklch(55.6% 0.15 251.7)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #0D62AC

    oklch(49.1% 0.139 251.6)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #11508B

    oklch(42.6% 0.115 251.7)

  10. Step 900

    900 (this color)

    #15416D

    oklch(37% 0.09 251.6)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #0F2841

    oklch(27.1% 0.056 250.6)

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#15416D 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)#2C446F0.026
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#1F3C6C0.016
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#004B510.067
Achromatopsia (no color)#3F3F3F0.090

Harmonies

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

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #15416D

    #15416D

    oklch(37% 0.09 251.6)

  • #593700

    #593700

    oklch(36.9% 0.079 71.3)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #15416D

    #15416D

    oklch(37% 0.09 251.6)

  • #004759

    #004759

    oklch(36.9% 0.068 221.9)

  • #39386D

    #39386D

    oklch(37% 0.089 282)

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Split complementary

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

  • #15416D

    #15416D

    oklch(37% 0.09 251.6)

  • #662C15

    #662C15

    oklch(37% 0.091 41.1)

  • #484000

    #484000

    oklch(36.8% 0.077 101.4)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #15416D

    #15416D

    oklch(37% 0.09 251.6)

  • #662833

    #662833

    oklch(36.9% 0.09 11.7)

  • #2D490F

    #2D490F

    oklch(37% 0.09 132)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #15416D

    #15416D

    oklch(37% 0.09 251.6)

  • #5E2A4D

    #5E2A4D

    oklch(36.9% 0.089 341.5)

  • #593700

    #593700

    oklch(36.9% 0.079 71.3)

  • #004C32

    #004C32

    oklch(36.8% 0.081 162.2)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #15416D, closest first.

Similar named colors

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

Use #15416D 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.