#157EA8 Color

#157EA8 is rgb(21, 126, 168) in RGB and hsl(197, 78%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkCyan. Black text is most readable on this background.

#157EA8

HEX#157EA8

RGBrgb(21, 126, 168)

HSLhsl(197, 78%, 37%)

HSVhsv(197, 87%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(55.8% 0.108 231.9)

CMYKcmyk(87%, 25%, 0%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #157EA8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.58:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.58:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #157EA8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#157EA8 Complementary#A83E15 Analogous#15A888 Analogous#1535A8 Triadic#A8157E Triadic#7EA815

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #157EA8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1A9DD1 #2EB1E5 #57C1EA #80D0EF #A9DFF4 #CDECF9

Shades

#126D91 #10607F #0D4E68 #0A3D52 #072C3B #051F29

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