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#153298

#153298 ≈ Smalt

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#153298 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 8.24% red, 19.61% green and 59.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 86.18% cyan, 67.11% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.39% black. Its hue angle is 226.72°, with 75.72% saturation and 33.92% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Smalt (#003399), ΔE 1.13.

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Web safe#003399
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Relative luminance0.0471

Complementary

  1. #153298
  2. #987b15

Split complementary

  1. #153298
  2. #983a15
  3. #739815

Analogous

  1. #157398
  2. #153298
  3. #3a1598

Triadic

  1. #153298
  2. #981532
  3. #329815

Tetradic

  1. #153298
  2. #7b1598
  3. #987b15
  4. #329815

Square

  1. #153298
  2. #981573
  3. #987b15
  4. #15983a

Monochromatic

  1. #020612
  2. #0c1c55
  3. #153298
  4. #1e48db
  5. #5d7ce9

Shades

#153298 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #153298
  2. #132d89
  3. #11287a
  4. #0f236a
  5. #0d1e5b
  6. #0b194c
  7. #08143d
  8. #060f2e
  9. #040a1e
  10. #02050f
  11. #000000

Tints

#153298 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #153298
  2. #2c47a2
  3. #445bad
  4. #5b70b7
  5. #7384c1
  6. #8a99cc
  7. #a1add6
  8. #b9c2e0
  9. #d0d6ea
  10. #e8ebf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#153298 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #153298
  2. #203a96
  3. #2a4293
  4. #354991
  5. #40518e
  6. #4b598c
  7. #55618a
  8. #606987
  9. #6b7085
  10. #757882
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3d3d3d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #31396d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #00449b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003796 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004e60 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003d9a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003597 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00447a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-153298 {
  color: #153298;
}
Background
.bg-153298 {
  background-color: #153298;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-153298 {
  border: 2px solid #153298;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #153298;
  --color-primary-rgb: 21 50 152;
  --color-primary-hsl: 227 76% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-153298 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #153298, #3a1598);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-153298 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(21 50 152 / 0.35);
}

#003399 Smalt ΔE 1.13 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 1.98 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 4.16 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 5.17 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.17 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 7.42 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.54 #eacd67 Inverted #3d3d3d Grayscale 

Smalt
#153298  rgb(21, 50, 152)  hsl(227, 76%, 34%)  Smalt
#987b15  rgb(152, 123, 21)  hsl(47, 76%, 34%)  Dark Goldenrod
#981532  rgb(152, 21, 50)  hsl(347, 76%, 34%)  Vivid Burgundy
#329815  rgb(50, 152, 21)  hsl(107, 76%, 34%)  Islamic Green