#156281

Color #156281

A vivid, highly saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 17.59 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-800 #005f78 · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#156281

RGB

rgb(21, 98, 129)

HSL

hsl(197.2, 72%, 29.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(197.2, 83.7%, 50.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(83.7%, 24%, 0%, 49.4%)

LAB

lab(38.69, -10.93, -23.66)

LCH

lch(38.69, 26.06, 245.2)

OKLCH

oklch(46.7%, 0.0861, 230.71)

HWB

hwb(197.2, 8.2%, 49.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#813415

Analogous

#15816a

#156281

#152c81

Triadic

#156281

#811562

#628115

Split-complementary

#156281

#81152c

#816a15

Tetradic

#156281

#341581

#813415

#628115

Square

#156281

#6a1581

#813415

#2c8115

Shades

Color #156281 mixed toward black.

#11526b

#0e4156

#0a3140

#07212b

#031015

Tints

Color #156281 mixed toward white.

#1d89b5

#31acdd

#64c1e6

#98d5ee

#cbeaf7

Tones

Color #156281 mixed toward gray.

#1e5e78

#275a6f

#305666

#39535d

#424f54

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.1:1

White text reads better on this background (6.78:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#44447a · ΔE 19

Deuteranopia

#403a79 · ΔE 20.7

Tritanopia

#1e7574 · ΔE 15.5

Achromatopsia

#5b5b5b · ΔE 17.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #156281;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#156281]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#156281 (#156281) is rgb(21, 98, 129) in RGB.

No, #156281 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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