#156EBC Color

#156EBC is rgb(21, 110, 188) in RGB and hsl(208, 80%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#156EBC

HEX#156EBC

RGBrgb(21, 110, 188)

HSLhsl(208, 80%, 41%)

HSVhsv(208, 89%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(53.1% 0.145 251)

CMYKcmyk(89%, 41%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text5.27:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.99:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#156EBC Complementary#BC6315 Analogous#15BCB7 Analogous#151ABC Triadic#BC156E Triadic#6EBC15

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#1984E1 #3A97E9 #5EABED #88C0F2 #ACD4F6 #D1E7FA

Shades

#1261A5 #0F518A #0D4373 #0A365C #082845 #051829

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