#153B9E Color

#153B9E is rgb(21, 59, 158) in RGB and hsl(223, 77%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#153B9E

HEX#153B9E

RGBrgb(21, 59, 158)

HSLhsl(223, 77%, 35%)

HSVhsv(223, 87%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(39.6% 0.166 264.1)

CMYKcmyk(87%, 63%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #153B9E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.76:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.15:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #153B9E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#153B9E Complementary#9E7715 Analogous#15809E Analogous#32159E Triadic#9E153B Triadic#3B9E15

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #153B9E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1A4BC7 #2B5FE3 #537EE9 #7C9CEE #A5BBF3 #CDDAF9

Shades

#12358C #0F2C75 #0D2563 #0A1D4D #08163B #050E24

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