#156F99 Color

#156F99 is rgb(21, 111, 153) in RGB and hsl(199, 76%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Teal. White text is most readable on this background.

#156F99

HEX#156F99

RGBrgb(21, 111, 153)

HSLhsl(199, 76%, 34%)

HSVhsv(199, 86%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(51.3% 0.102 235.4)

CMYKcmyk(86%, 27%, 0%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #156F99 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.58:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.77:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #156F99 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#156F99 Complementary#993F15 Analogous#159980 Analogous#152D99 Triadic#99156F Triadic#6F9915

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #156F99, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1A8CC1 #28A7E2 #50B7E7 #7DCAED #A5DAF3 #CEEBF8

Shades

#126287 #0F5270 #0D445E #0A374C #082A3A #051A24

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