#156DA8 Color

#156DA8 is rgb(21, 109, 168) in RGB and hsl(204, 78%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkCyan. White text is most readable on this background.

#156DA8

HEX#156DA8

RGBrgb(21, 109, 168)

HSLhsl(204, 78%, 37%)

HSVhsv(204, 87%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(51.6% 0.121 244.8)

CMYKcmyk(87%, 35%, 0%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #156DA8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.55:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.78:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #156DA8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#156DA8 Complementary#A85015 Analogous#15A899 Analogous#1523A8 Triadic#A8156D Triadic#6DA815

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #156DA8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1A88D1 #2E9CE5 #57AFEA #80C3EF #A9D6F4 #CDE7F9

Shades

#125E91 #10537F #0D4468 #0A3552 #07263B #051B29

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