#155784 Hex Color
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#155784 is a dark, muted blue that leans toward navy. Its low saturation and deep value make it a dependable base for finance, security, and technology designs, and white text on #155784 reaches about 7.7:1 contrast, well past WCAG AA for small body copy. Pair it with burgundy or muted gold; it reads richer with those than with the camel and gray combos most dark blues get.
Questions about #155784
What is #155784 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #155784 is rgb(21, 87, 132), in HSL hsl(204, 73%, 30%) and in CMYK 84%, 34%, 0%, 48%.
What colors pair well with #155784?
#155784 pairs well with burgundy, muted gold, and terracotta, which keep its dark blue from feeling flat. Soft cream and off-white also work for text and labels without the harshness of pure white.
Is #155784 readable on white or black?
#155784 has a 7.69:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.72:1 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.