#155B8D#155B8D

#155B8D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.105 H 245.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#155B8D
RGBrgb(21, 91, 141)
HSLhsl(205, 74%, 32%)
HSVhsv(205, 85%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(85.1%, 35.5%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LABlab(37.05, -1.98, -33.52)
CIE-LCHlch(37.05, 33.58, 266.63°)
OKLaboklab(45.56% -0.0436 -0.0954)
OKLCHoklch(45.56% 0.105 245.4)
XYZxyz(8.8562, 9.5636, 26.5733)
Luminance0.0956 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#155B8D #8D4715
analogous
#158D83 #155B8D #151F8D
triadic
#155B8D #8D155B #5B8D15
tetradic
#155B8D #83158D #8D4715 #1F8D15
square
#155B8D #83158D #8D4715 #1F8D15
split-complementary
#155B8D #8D151F #8D8315
monochromatic
#051622 #0D3958 #155B8D #1D7DC2 #3B9CE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.21
#155B8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91
#155B8D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #155B8D
7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##155B8D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##155B8D1.007.212.917.21
#FFFFFF7.211.0021.001.00
#0000002.9121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.211.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#435D8F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#32528C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00676D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #155b8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 91, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.105 245.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6989ae',
    500: '#155b8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #155b8d;
$custom-light: #6989ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#155b8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205,
    "s": 74.074,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45563,
    "c": 0.10492,
    "h": 245.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#155B8D
secondary
#C1743D
accent
#8437F1
background
#F6F8FA
surface
#ECEFF4
border
#C7CACE
text
#070B10
muted
#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #155B8D

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#155B8D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva