#157E8A
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About #157E8A Cyan
#157E8A is a cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 21 red, 126 green, and 138 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 186°, saturation of 74%, and lightness of 31%.
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 & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
186°
Hue
74%
Saturation
31%
Lightness
Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #157E8A based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #157E8A against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#157E8A on White
Contrast Ratio4.79:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#157E8A on Black
Contrast Ratio4.38:1
AA ✗AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #157E8A across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #157E8A |
| RGB | rgb(21, 126, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 74%, 31%) |
| RGB Decimal | 21, 126, 138 |
| RGB Percent | 8.2%, 49.4%, 54.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 85%, 9%, 0%, 46% |
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