#154C79 Hex Color
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#154c79 is a cool, desaturated blue with a serious, professional edge. It lacks the intensity of primary colors, making it a reliable choice for corporate or tech backgrounds where stability is required. This shade offers excellent contrast against white text, meeting WCAG AA standards for small body text readability. The hex code for this deep navy is #154c79.
Questions about #154c79
What is #154c79 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #154c79 is rgb(21, 76, 121), in HSL hsl(207, 70%, 28%) and in CMYK 83%, 37%, 0%, 53%.
Where does #154c79 work best in UI design?
#154c79 functions perfectly as a primary branding element or high-contrast background color in enterprise software interfaces. Its low saturation keeps the design grounded and readable, while its deep tone offers a sophisticated alternative to standard black or dark gray interfaces.
Is #154c79 readable on white or black?
#154c79 has a 8.96:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.34:1 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.