Information about #156EB7 color

#156EB7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #156EB7 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(21, 110, 183) — 8.2% red, 43.1% green, 71.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 64 / 29 / 0 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#156EB7 presents itself as a vivid, lively sky-leaning azure — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Green Blue (#1164B4). Nearby in the Register you will also find Nice Blue (#107AB0) and Denim (#1560BD).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(21, 110, 183)), which gives #156EB7 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#156EB7 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#156EB7 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#156EB7 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#115892

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#0C426D

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Black

#000000

#156EB7 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#156EB7 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#15AEB6

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#156EB7 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#B75E15
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#B7AF15
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#B7151D
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#15B7AF
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#156EB7
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#B7156E
#B7156E

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#6EB715
#6EB715

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#5E15B7
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#B75E15
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#6EB715
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#AF15B7
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#B75E15
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#1DB715
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Nearest named colors to #156EB7

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Green Blue color link
Green Blue

#1164B4

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

Denim color link
Denim

#1560BD

Trust Blue color link
Trust Blue

#0A64BC

Blue Eyes color link
Blue Eyes

#1569C7

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Spanish Blue color link
Spanish Blue

#0070B8

French Blue color link
French Blue

#0072BB

Kari Blue color link
Kari Blue

#006DB1

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

#156EB7 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#156EB7
  • RGB21, 110, 183
  • CMYK64, 29, 0, 28
  • CSSrgb(21, 110, 183)
  • HSL207°, 79%, 40%
  • HSL Precise207.037°, 79.412%, 40%
  • HSV207°, 89%, 72%
  • HSB207°, 89%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • GLSLvec3(0.082, 0.431, 0.718)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.082, 0.431, 0.718, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.082, 0.431, 0.718)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID156EB7
  • DECIMAL ID1404599
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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