#157E8A Color

#157E8A is rgb(21, 126, 138) in RGB and hsl(186, 74%, 31%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Teal. White text is most readable on this background.

#157E8A

HEX#157E8A

RGBrgb(21, 126, 138)

HSLhsl(186, 74%, 31%)

HSVhsv(186, 85%, 54%)

OKLCHoklch(54.4% 0.089 207.1)

CMYKcmyk(85%, 9%, 0%, 46%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #157E8A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.79:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.38:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #157E8A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#157E8A Complementary#8A2015 Analogous#158A5B Analogous#15438A Triadic#8A157E Triadic#7E8A15

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #157E8A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1BA6B6 #21CBDE #4ED5E4 #75DFEA #A2E9F1 #CAF3F7

Shades

#126E78 #0F5D66 #0D4D54 #0B4147 #083135 #052023

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