#156DE2#156DE2

#156DE2 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.195 H 258.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156DE2
RGB	rgb(21, 109, 226)
HSL	hsl(214, 83%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(214, 91%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(90.7%, 51.8%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.73, 20.19, -66.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.73, 69.06, 287.00°)
OKLab	oklab(55.58% -0.0397 -0.1906)
OKLCH	oklch(55.58% 0.195 258.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.5003, 16.5851, 74.1102)
Luminance	0.1659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156DE2 #E28A15

analogous

#15D3E2 #156DE2 #2415E2

triadic

#156DE2 #E2156D #6DE215

tetradic

#156DE2 #E215D3 #E28A15 #15E224

square

#156DE2 #E215D3 #E28A15 #15E224

split-complementary

#156DE2 #E22415 #D3E215

monochromatic

#0B3772 #1052AA #156DE2 #468EEE #7EB0F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#156DE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#156DE2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156DE2

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156DE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156DE2	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#137BE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0069E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156de2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 109, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.195 258.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d96ec',
    500: '#156de2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156de2;
$custom-light: #7d96ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156de2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.244,
    "s": 82.996,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55585,
    "c": 0.19473,
    "h": 258.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156DE2

secondary

#DBB078

accent

#A22EF9

background

#F8F9FE

surface

#F0F1FD

border

#CBCBD5

text

#0C0D16

muted

#7D7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #156DE2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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