#159CE5 Color

#159CE5 is rgb(21, 156, 229) in RGB and hsl(201, 83%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DodgerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#159CE5

HEX#159CE5

RGBrgb(21, 156, 229)

HSLhsl(201, 83%, 49%)

HSVhsv(201, 91%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(66.2% 0.15 241)

CMYKcmyk(91%, 32%, 0%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #159CE5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.04:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.92:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #159CE5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#159CE5 Complementary#E55E15 Analogous#15E5C6 Analogous#1534E5 Triadic#E5159C Triadic#9CE515

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #159CE5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#32ABEC #52B8EF #73C6F2 #94D3F5 #B4E0F8 #D5EEFB

Shades

#1389C9 #1073A8 #0D608C #0A496B #07364F #04202F

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