Cyan

The color #156685 is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 21, 102, 133 and HSL values of 197°, 73%, 30%.

Color Values for #156685

Below are the different color format representations for #156685. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#156685
RGB:
rgb(21,102,133) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(197,73%,30%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(84%, 23%, 0%, 48%) Copied!

Color Composition of #156685

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #156685. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 8.2%
Green: 40%
Blue: 52.2%

Contrast Analysis for #156685

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #156685

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #156685

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #156685

The complementary color for #156685 is #843415. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #156685

The analogous colors for #156685 are #15846C and #152D84. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #156685

The triadic colors for #156685 are #841565 and #658415. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #156685

These are the darker variations of #156685. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #11526A and #0D3D50. This progression shows how #156685 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #156685

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #44859D and #73A3B6. This progression shows how #156685. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #156685

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #156685. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #156685

Companies and brands that incorporate #156685 in their visual identity.

#156685 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #156685. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #156685 is a cyan with RGB values of 21, 102, 133 and HSL values of 197°, 73%, 30%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #156685 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.