Medium Dark Bright Blue is a medium-dark, saturated shade in the blue color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #1515C1, which equals rgb(21, 21, 193) in RGB and hsl(240, 80%, 42%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C89 M89 Y0 K24, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#1515C1 - RGB
21, 21, 193 - HSL
240°, 80%, 42% - CMYK
89, 89, 0, 24 - Family
Blue - Tone
Medium-dark, saturated
About Medium Dark Bright Blue
Blue shades feel trustworthy, calm and professional. This family includes cyans, teals, skies and navies, and it is the most common choice for technology, finance and healthcare brands. It works well for buttons, headings, illustrations and brand accents. Text in white is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 11.00:1. Its complementary color is #C1C115.
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Medium Dark Bright Blue color codes
| HEX | #1515C1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(21, 21, 193) |
| HSL | hsl(240, 80%, 42%) |
| HSV | 240°, 89%, 76% |
| CMYK | 89%, 89%, 0%, 24% |
| Decimal | 1381825 |
Shades and tints of Medium Dark Bright Blue
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#D8D8F5 - 100
#B1B1EA - 200
#8A8AE0 - 300
#6363D6 - 400
#3C3CCB - 500
#1515C1 - 600
#1212A1 - 700
#0E0E81 - 800
#0B0B61 - 900
#070740 - 950
#040420
Color harmonies for Medium Dark Bright Blue
- Complementary
#C1C115≈ Medium Dark Bright Citron - Analogous −30°
#156BC1≈ Denim - Analogous +30°
#6B15C1≈ Medium Dark Bright Periwinkle - Triadic +120°
#C11515≈ Medium Dark Bright Cardinal - Triadic +240°
#15C115≈ Medium Dark Bright Shamrock - Split 150°
#C16B15≈ Chocolate - Split 210°
#6BC115≈ Medium Dark Bright Fern
Contrast and accessibility of Medium Dark Bright Blue
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Medium Dark Bright Blue | Aa | 11.00:1 | AAA (excellent) |
| Black text on Medium Dark Bright Blue | Aa | 1.91:1 | Fails |
CSS code for Medium Dark Bright Blue
background-color: #1515C1;color: #1515C1;background-color: rgb(21, 21, 193);background-color: hsl(240, 80%, 42%);:root { --color-medium-dark-bright-blue: #1515C1; }class="bg-[#1515C1]"Colors similar to Medium Dark Bright Blue
- Medium Dark Bright Ultramarine
#2715C1 - Medium Dark Bright Royal
#1527C1 - Deep Royal
#0011AD - Medium Dark Royal
#0015D6 - Medium Dark Bright Indigo
#3815C1 - Deep Cobalt
#0023AD - Deep Ultramarine
#1100AD - Medium Dark Ultramarine
#1500D6 - Medium Blue
#0000CD - Deep Indigo
#2300AD - Deep Blue
#0000AD - Medium Dark Blue
#0000D6
More blue shades
- Pale Blue
#7A7AFF - Very Pale Blue
#A3A3FF - Darkest Bright Blue
#05052E - Very Dark Bright Blue
#090953 - Dark Bright Blue
#0D0D77 - Deep Bright Blue
#11119C - Bright Blue
#1919E6 - Medium Light Bright Blue
#3E3EEA - Light Bright Blue
#6363EE - Pale Bright Blue
#8888F2 - Very Pale Bright Blue
#ACACF6
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Medium Dark Bright Blue?
The HEX code for Medium Dark Bright Blue is #1515C1.
What is the RGB value of Medium Dark Bright Blue?
Medium Dark Bright Blue has an RGB value of 21, 21, 193 (rgb(21, 21, 193)). In HSL it is 240°, 80%, 42%.
What text color should I use on Medium Dark Bright Blue?
Use white text on Medium Dark Bright Blue. White text has a contrast ratio of 11.00:1 and black text has 1.91:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Medium Dark Bright Blue?
The complementary color of Medium Dark Bright Blue is #C1C115. Analogous colors #156BC1 and #6B15C1 also pair well.