#157CBC Color

#157CBC is rgb(21, 124, 188) in RGB and hsl(203, 80%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#157CBC

HEX#157CBC

RGBrgb(21, 124, 188)

HSLhsl(203, 80%, 41%)

HSVhsv(203, 89%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(56.4% 0.131 243.5)

CMYKcmyk(89%, 34%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text4.52:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.64:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#157CBC Complementary#BC5515 Analogous#15BCA9 Analogous#1528BC Triadic#BC157C Triadic#7CBC15

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#1994E1 #3AA6E9 #5EB6ED #88C9F2 #ACDAF6 #D1EAFA

Shades

#126DA5 #0F5B8A #0D4C73 #0A3D5C #082D45 #051B29

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