#156D9C Hex Color

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#156d9c is a hex color. It can be described as unsaturated, cold, cool, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #156d9c.

Questions about #156d9c

What is #156d9c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #156d9c is rgb(21, 109, 156), in HSL hsl(201, 76%, 35%) and in CMYK 87%, 30%, 0%, 39%.
Is #156d9c readable on white or black?
#156d9c has a 5.67:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.69:1 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.