#156C8A Color

#156C8A is rgb(21, 108, 138) in RGB and hsl(195, 74%, 31%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Teal. White text is most readable on this background.

#156C8A

HEX#156C8A

RGBrgb(21, 108, 138)

HSLhsl(195, 74%, 31%)

HSVhsv(195, 85%, 54%)

OKLCHoklch(49.7% 0.09 227.2)

CMYKcmyk(85%, 22%, 0%, 46%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #156C8A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.93:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.54:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #156C8A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#156C8A Complementary#8A3215 Analogous#158A6C Analogous#15328A Triadic#8A156C Triadic#6C8A15

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #156C8A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1B8FB6 #21AFDE #4EBFE4 #75CDEA #A2DDF1 #CAECF7

Shades

#125E78 #0F5066 #0D4254 #0B3847 #082A35 #051C23

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