#156E9D
Blue
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About #156E9D Blue
#156E9D is a blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 21 red, 110 green, and 157 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 201°, saturation of 76%, and lightness of 35%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code
Use #156E9D in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
201°
Hue
76%
Saturation
35%
Lightness
Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #156E9D based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #156E9D against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#156E9D on White
Contrast Ratio5.6:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#156E9D on Black
Contrast Ratio3.75:1
AA ✗AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #156E9D across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #156E9D |
| RGB | rgb(21, 110, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 76%, 35%) |
| RGB Decimal | 21, 110, 157 |
| RGB Percent | 8.2%, 43.1%, 61.6% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 87%, 30%, 0%, 38% |
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