#150E78 Hex Color
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Reach for #150e78 when a layout needs a dark, authoritative base that still reads clean. This deep navy-indigo leans cool and sits low in lightness, so it carries trust and seriousness without shouting, a natural fit for finance, law enforcement, and night-sky themes. White text hits about 15.4:1 contrast against the hex code #150e78, easily clearing WCAG AA for body copy. It flatters muted gold and burgundy accents more than the usual grays.
Questions about #150e78
What is #150e78 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #150e78 is rgb(21, 14, 120), in HSL hsl(244, 79%, 26%) and in CMYK 83%, 88%, 0%, 53%.
What colors pair well with #150e78?
Muted gold, burgundy, and warm taupe lift #150e78 without competing with its depth. Cool grays work too, but warm accents keep this navy from feeling flat.
Is #150e78 readable on white or black?
#150e78 has a 15.37:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.36:1 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.