Color #157C8E

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #157C8E belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(21, 124, 142) — 8.2% red, 48.6% green, 55.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 47 / 7 / 0 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#157C8E is a energetic, saturated water-like cyan that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Cyan (#0A888A) and Dauntless (#166F7F).

In RGB terms — rgb(21, 124, 142) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #157C8E: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #157C8E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#157C8E color variations

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

#157C8E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

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White

#157C8E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

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Black

#157C8E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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Grey

#157C8E 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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Denim Dark Blue

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#157C8E 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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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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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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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

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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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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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Nearest named colors to #157C8E

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

Metallic Seaweed

#0A7E8C

Dark Cyan

#0A888A

Dauntless

#166F7F

Deep Aqua

#08787F

Ocean

#017B92

Duck Blue

#007791

Geaux Blue

#1277A3

ChaosDragon

#139084

Robo Teal Takedown

#008285

Tripster Blue

#2070A0

Teal

#008080

Aesthetic Teal

#0D9494

#157C8E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#157C8E
RGB21, 124, 142
CMYK47, 7, 0, 44

HSL189°, 74%, 32%
HSL Precise188.926°, 74.233%, 31.961%
HSV189°, 85%, 56%
HSB189°, 85%, 56%

HEX ID157C8E
DECIMAL ID1408142
Name LengthThis color has no name

Color Family (Hue)Cyan
Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
Lightness FamilyNeutral

Percentage of Red in RGB8.2%
Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%

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