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#152D4A — Onyx

#152D4A is a dark moderately saturated blue sitting at 213° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #152D4A

Color schemes using #152D4A

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#152D4A FAQ

What color is #152D4A?

#152D4A is a shade of onyx in the blue family. It has a hue of 213 degrees, 56% saturation and 19% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.

What is the RGB value of #152D4A?

#152D4A is rgb(21, 45, 74) in RGB, hsl(213, 56%, 19%) in HSL, and cmyk(72%, 39%, 0%, 71%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #152D4A?

White text on this background reaches 13.94:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.51:1.

What colors go well with #152D4A?

Its direct complement is #4C3315. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #4C1815 and #494C15 gives you contrast without the vibration.