150F5B

#150F5B Space Colonisation

#150F5B is a very dark, moderately saturated purple named Space Colonisation. In the RGB color model it is made of 8.2% red, 5.9% green and 35.7% blue (rgb(21, 15, 91)). Its HSL value is 245° hue, 72% saturation and 21% lightness, and in CMYK it is 77% cyan, 84% magenta, 0% yellow and 64% black. #150F5B is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.78:1.

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Variations of #150F5B

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#150F5B color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#150F5B for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #150F5B appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #001A5A
  • Protanopia 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #00215D
  • Protanomaly 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #001D5C
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #001A5A
  • Deuteranomaly 94% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #00185A
  • Tritanopia 80% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #002635
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #061B4C
  • Achromatopsia 74% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #1D1D1D
  • Achromatomaly 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #1C1A35

#150F5B contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.78:1 Super#150F5B text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.25:1 Very poor#150F5B text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#150F5B in CSS

/* Space Colonisation */
.color { color: #150F5B; }
.background { background-color: #150F5B; }
.border { border: 1px solid #150F5B; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(21 15 91);
color: hsl(245 72% 21%);
color: oklch(0.245 0.127 275.1);

#150F5B FAQ

What color is #150F5B?

#150F5B is a very dark, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Space Colonisation. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #150F5B?

#150F5B is rgb(21, 15, 91) in RGB, hsl(245, 72%, 21%) in HSL and cmyk(77%, 84%, 0%, 64%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #150F5B?

The complementary color of #150F5B is #555B0F, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #150F5B?

White text has the best contrast on #150F5B: 16.78:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #150F5B a warm or cool color?

#150F5B is a cool color.