#156C79 Color

#156C79 is rgb(21, 108, 121) in RGB and hsl(188, 70%, 28%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Teal. White text is most readable on this background.

#156C79

HEX#156C79

RGBrgb(21, 108, 121)

HSLhsl(188, 70%, 28%)

HSVhsv(188, 83%, 47%)

OKLCHoklch(48.9% 0.079 210.3)

CMYKcmyk(83%, 11%, 0%, 53%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #156C79 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 #156C79 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#156C79 Complementary#792315 Analogous#157955 Analogous#153A79 Triadic#79156C Triadic#6C7915

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #156C79, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1D93A5 #25B9D0 #49CBDF #74D7E7 #A0E4EE #CBF0F6

Shades

#13606C #10515B #0E454E #0B363D #082A30 #051B1E

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