#156A89 Color

#156A89 is rgb(21, 106, 137) in RGB and hsl(196, 73%, 31%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Teal. White text is most readable on this background.

#156A89

HEX#156A89

RGBrgb(21, 106, 137)

HSLhsl(196, 73%, 31%)

HSVhsv(196, 85%, 54%)

OKLCHoklch(49.2% 0.09 228.6)

CMYKcmyk(85%, 23%, 0%, 46%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #156A89 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.08:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.45:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #156A89 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#156A89 Complementary#893415 Analogous#15896E Analogous#153089 Triadic#89156A Triadic#6A8915

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #156A89, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1C8CB5 #22ABDD #4FBCE3 #76CBEA #A2DCF1 #CAEBF7

Shades

#135C77 #104F65 #0D4154 #0B3747 #082935 #061B23

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