Information about #153B8D color

#153B8D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #153B8D belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(21, 59, 141) (8.2% red, 23.1% green, 55.3% blue), or CMYK 47 / 32 / 0 / 45 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated azure, #153B8D sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Warriors Blue (#1D428A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cubs Blue (#0E3386) and Cobalt (#1E488F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(21, 59, 141)), which gives #153B8D its character. If you plan to put text on a #153B8D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. #153B8D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#153B8D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#153B8D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#153B8D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#102F71

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#0C2355

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#081738

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Black

#000000

#153B8D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#254790

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#375390

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#4C618D

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#646F87

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Grey

#808080

#153B8D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#156B8D

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#158D7F

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#153B8D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#8E6815
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#788E15
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#8E2B15
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#15788E
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#153B8D
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#8E153B
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#3B8E15
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#68158E
#68158E

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#8E6815
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#3B8E15
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#8E1578
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#8E6815
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#158E2B
#158E2B

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Nearest named colors to #153B8D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Warriors Blue color link
Warriors Blue

#1D428A

Cubs Blue color link
Cubs Blue

#0E3386

Cobalt color link
Cobalt

#1E488F

Netherlands Blue color link
Netherlands Blue

#21468B

Lapis Blue color link
Lapis Blue

#15317E

Dark Cornflower Blue color link
Dark Cornflower Blue

#26428B

Luxury Blue color link
Luxury Blue

#1F2B8F

Elvis color link
Elvis

#16489B

General Motors Blue color link
General Motors Blue

#073980

Zoop De Loop color link
Zoop De Loop

#254683

Porto Blue color link
Porto Blue

#00428C

Chelsea Blue color link
Chelsea Blue

#034694

#153B8D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#153B8D
  • RGB21, 59, 141
  • CMYK47, 32, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(21, 59, 141)
  • HSL221°, 74%, 32%
  • HSL Precise221°, 74.074%, 31.765%
  • HSV221°, 85%, 55%
  • HSB221°, 85%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.082, 0.231, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.082, 0.231, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.082, 0.231, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID153B8D
  • DECIMAL ID1391501
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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