#157C8E Color

#157C8E is rgb(21, 124, 142) in RGB and hsl(189, 74%, 32%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Teal. White text is most readable on this background.

#157C8E

HEX#157C8E

RGBrgb(21, 124, 142)

HSLhsl(189, 74%, 32%)

HSVhsv(189, 85%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(54.1% 0.09 213.2)

CMYKcmyk(85%, 13%, 0%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #157C8E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.88:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.31:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #157C8E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#157C8E Complementary#8E2715 Analogous#158E64 Analogous#153F8E Triadic#8E157C Triadic#7C8E15

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #157C8E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1B9FB6 #26C3DF #4ECEE4 #7ADAEB #A2E5F1 #CEF1F8

Shades

#136C7C #105D6A #0D4D59 #0B3E47 #082E35 #051F23

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