#156EB2 Color

#156EB2 is rgb(21, 110, 178) in RGB and hsl(206, 79%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkCyan. White text is most readable on this background.

#156EB2

HEX#156EB2

RGBrgb(21, 110, 178)

HSLhsl(206, 79%, 39%)

HSVhsv(206, 88%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(52.5% 0.132 248)

CMYKcmyk(88%, 38%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #156EB2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.38:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.91:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #156EB2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#156EB2 Complementary#B25915 Analogous#15B2A8 Analogous#151FB2 Triadic#B2156E Triadic#6EB215

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #156EB2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1984D7 #369BE7 #5BADEC #84C1F1 #A8D4F5 #D1E8FA

Shades

#12609B #105284 #0D446E #0A3657 #072740 #051929

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