#156E79 Color

#156E79 is rgb(21, 110, 121) in RGB and hsl(187, 70%, 28%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Teal. White text is most readable on this background.

#156E79

HEX#156E79

RGBrgb(21, 110, 121)

HSLhsl(187, 70%, 28%)

HSVhsv(187, 83%, 47%)

OKLCHoklch(49.5% 0.079 207.8)

CMYKcmyk(83%, 9%, 0%, 53%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #156E79 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 #156E79 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#156E79 Complementary#792115 Analogous#157953 Analogous#153C79 Triadic#79156E Triadic#6E7915

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #156E79, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1D95A5 #25BCD0 #49CDDF #74D9E7 #A0E5EE #CBF1F6

Shades

#13626C #10525B #0E474E #0B373D #082B30 #051B1E

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