#150B3D Hex Color
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This saturated, near-black indigo offers an imposing, formal weight for dark mode interfaces. Because #150b3d is so dim, it acts as a superior base for high-contrast white typography, which remains perfectly legible. It feels much moodier than standard navy, making it an excellent choice for night-themed aesthetics or corporate branding. Pair it with muted gold accents to add a sense of luxury without compromising its serious tone.
Questions about #150b3d
What is #150b3d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #150b3d is rgb(21, 11, 61), in HSL hsl(252, 69%, 14%) and in CMYK 66%, 82%, 0%, 76%.
Does #150b3d work well for website backgrounds?
#150b3d acts as a sophisticated alternative to pure black or standard navy because it maintains a professional, high-contrast base for white typography. It is particularly effective in dark mode interfaces where readability and a luxury, moody aesthetic are the priorities.
Is #150b3d readable on white or black?
#150b3d has a 18.30:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.14:1 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.