Recognised as Colour
#151F65
- #151F65
- Blue
- Dark
- Nearest: Midnight blue
#151F65 is a blue with RGB values 21, 31, 101 and HSL 233°, 66%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Midnight blue.
Colour values
#151F65#151F65
HEX#151F65
RGBrgb(21, 31, 101)
RGB (0–1)0.0824, 0.1216, 0.3961
RGB percentages8.2%, 12.2%, 39.6%
HSLhsl(232.5, 65.6%, 23.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(232.5, 79.2%, 39.6%)
CMYK79.2%, 69.3%, 0%, 60.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,384,293
CSS custom property--colour: #151F65;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.02079WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness43.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.83:1
Contrast with white14.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#222222
Inverted#EAE09A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.83:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#655B15
Analogous#154765, #331565
Triadic#65151F, #1F6515
Split complementary#653315, #476515
Tetradic#651547, #655B15, #156533
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R21
G31
B101
Red21 (8.2%)
Green31 (12.2%)
Blue101 (39.6%)
Hue232.5°
Saturation (HSL)65.57%
Lightness23.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 15 · G 1F · B 65
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