#156A99 Color

#156A99 is rgb(21, 106, 153) in RGB and hsl(201, 76%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Teal. White text is most readable on this background.

#156A99

HEX#156A99

RGBrgb(21, 106, 153)

HSLhsl(201, 76%, 34%)

HSVhsv(201, 86%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(50% 0.106 239.7)

CMYKcmyk(86%, 31%, 0%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #156A99 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.91:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.55:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #156A99 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#156A99 Complementary#994315 Analogous#159985 Analogous#152999 Triadic#99156A Triadic#6A9915

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #156A99, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1A87C1 #28A1E2 #50B2E7 #7DC6ED #A5D8F3 #CEE9F8

Shades

#125E87 #0F4E70 #0D425E #0A354C #08293A #051924

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