#159EA2 Color

#159EA2 is rgb(21, 158, 162) in RGB and hsl(182, 77%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#159EA2

HEX#159EA2

RGBrgb(21, 158, 162)

HSLhsl(182, 77%, 36%)

HSVhsv(182, 87%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(63.6% 0.105 198.1)

CMYKcmyk(87%, 2%, 0%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #159EA2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.26:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.44:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #159EA2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#159EA2 Complementary#A21A15 Analogous#15A261 Analogous#1557A2 Triadic#A2159E Triadic#9EA215

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #159EA2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1AC5CB #2FDEE4 #58E4E9 #7CEAEE #A5F1F3 #CDF7F9

Shades

#12888C #10767A #0D6063 #0B4F51 #08393B #052729

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