#153B8E Color

#153B8E is rgb(21, 59, 142) in RGB and hsl(221, 74%, 32%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MidnightBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#153B8E

HEX#153B8E

RGBrgb(21, 59, 142)

HSLhsl(221, 74%, 32%)

HSVhsv(221, 85%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(38.1% 0.145 262.9)

CMYKcmyk(85%, 58%, 0%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #153B8E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text10.25:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.05:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #153B8E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#153B8E Complementary#8E6815 Analogous#15788E Analogous#2B158E Triadic#8E153B Triadic#3B8E15

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #153B8E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1B4CB6 #2660DF #4E7DE4 #7A9EEB #A2BBF1 #CEDBF8

Shades

#13347C #102D6A #0D2559 #0B1E47 #081635 #050F23

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