#157BB2 Color

#157BB2 is rgb(21, 123, 178) in RGB and hsl(201, 79%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkCyan. White text is most readable on this background.

#157BB2

HEX#157BB2

RGBrgb(21, 123, 178)

HSLhsl(201, 79%, 39%)

HSVhsv(201, 88%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(55.6% 0.12 239.8)

CMYKcmyk(88%, 31%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #157BB2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.66:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.51:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #157BB2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#157BB2 Complementary#B24C15 Analogous#15B29A Analogous#152CB2 Triadic#B2157B Triadic#7BB215

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #157BB2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1994D7 #36A9E7 #5BB9EC #84CAF1 #A8DAF5 #D1ECFA

Shades

#126B9B #105B84 #0D4C6E #0A3C57 #072C40 #051C29

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