#156EC1 Color

#156EC1 is rgb(21, 110, 193) in RGB and hsl(209, 80%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#156EC1

HEX#156EC1

RGBrgb(21, 110, 193)

HSLhsl(209, 80%, 42%)

HSVhsv(209, 89%, 76%)

OKLCHoklch(53.4% 0.151 252.3)

CMYKcmyk(89%, 43%, 0%, 24%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #156EC1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.21:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.03:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #156EC1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#156EC1 Complementary#C16815 Analogous#15C1BE Analogous#1518C1 Triadic#C1156E Triadic#6EC115

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #156EC1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1983E6 #3E97EA #63ABEE #88BEF2 #ACD2F6 #D1E6FA

Shades

#1361AA #10518E #0D4477 #0A345C #082745 #051829

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