#156689 Color

#156689 is rgb(21, 102, 137) in RGB and hsl(198, 73%, 31%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Teal. White text is most readable on this background.

#156689

HEX#156689

RGBrgb(21, 102, 137)

HSLhsl(198, 73%, 31%)

HSVhsv(198, 85%, 54%)

OKLCHoklch(48.1% 0.092 232.8)

CMYKcmyk(85%, 26%, 0%, 46%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #156689 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.38:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.29:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #156689 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#156689 Complementary#893815 Analogous#158972 Analogous#152C89 Triadic#891566 Triadic#668915

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #156689, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1C87B5 #22A5DD #4FB7E3 #76C7EA #A2D9F1 #CAE9F7

Shades

#135977 #104C65 #0D3F54 #0B3547 #082835 #061A23

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