#015260 Hex Color

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#015260 is a dark, muted cyan with cool blue-green undertones. Its low lightness gives designs a serious, mysterious depth, while restrained saturation keeps it dusty rather than vivid. Use it as a dominant background for technology, aerospace, or moody interfaces. The hex code #015260 supports clear white body text at about 8.8:1 contrast.

Questions about #015260

What is #015260 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #015260 is rgb(1, 82, 96), in HSL hsl(189, 98%, 19%) and in CMYK 99%, 15%, 0%, 62%.
What colors pair well with #015260 in a design palette?
#015260 pairs well with warm off-white, muted copper, and terracotta, which add contrast without making its dark cyan base feel harsh; pale blue-gray can extend the cool, technical mood while keeping layouts restrained.
Is #015260 readable on white or black?
#015260 has a 8.83:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.37:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.