#156CC9 Hex Color

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#156cc9 is a hex color. It can be described as saturated, strong, lush, ablaze, beaming, bold, brilliant, flamboyant, vibrant, vivid, loud, fairly saturated, cold, cool, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #156cc9.

Questions about #156cc9

What is #156cc9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #156cc9 is rgb(21, 108, 201), in HSL hsl(211, 81%, 44%) and in CMYK 90%, 46%, 0%, 21%.
Is #156cc9 readable on white or black?
#156cc9 has a 5.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.02:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.