#155C8B#155C8B

#155C8B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.102 H 243.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#155C8B
RGBrgb(21, 92, 139)
HSLhsl(204, 74%, 31%)
HSVhsv(204, 85%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(84.9%, 33.8%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LABlab(37.26, -3.40, -31.98)
CIE-LCHlch(37.26, 32.16, 263.93°)
OKLaboklab(45.69% -0.0451 -0.0909)
OKLCHoklch(45.69% 0.102 243.6)
XYZxyz(8.7948, 9.6767, 25.8254)
Luminance0.0968 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#155C8B #8B4415
analogous
#158B7F #155C8B #15218B
triadic
#155C8B #8B155C #5C8B15
tetradic
#155C8B #7F158B #8B4415 #218B15
square
#155C8B #7F158B #8B4415 #218B15
split-complementary
#155C8B #8B1521 #8B7F15
monochromatic
#051621 #0D3956 #155C8B #1D7FC0 #399EE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.15
#155C8B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94
#155C8B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #155C8B
7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##155C8B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##155C8B1.007.152.947.15
#FFFFFF7.151.0021.001.00
#0000002.9421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.151.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#465D8D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#35538A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00686D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #155c8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 92, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.102 243.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6889ad',
    500: '#155c8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #155c8b;
$custom-light: #6889ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#155c8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.898,
    "s": 73.75,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45692,
    "c": 0.1015,
    "h": 243.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#155C8B
secondary
#BF713D
accent
#8137F0
background
#F6F8FA
surface
#ECF0F4
border
#C7CBCE
text
#070B10
muted
#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

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#155C8B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva