#156CEF Color

#156CEF is rgb(21, 108, 239) in RGB and hsl(216, 87%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DodgerBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#156CEF

HEX#156CEF

RGBrgb(21, 108, 239)

HSLhsl(216, 87%, 51%)

HSVhsv(216, 91%, 94%)

OKLCHoklch(56.4% 0.212 259.8)

CMYKcmyk(91%, 55%, 0%, 6%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text4.75:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.42:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#156CEF Complementary#EF9815 Analogous#15D9EF Analogous#2B15EF Triadic#EF156C Triadic#6CEF15

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#3781F1 #5393F3 #75A8F5 #96BDF8 #B7D2FA #D4E4FC

Shades

#0F5DD2 #0D50B5 #0A4194 #083372 #062451 #041734

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