Information about #157DAC color
Basic facts about this digital color
#157DAC is a strongly colored steel-blue azure that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Nice Blue (#107AB0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Geaux Blue (#1277A3) and UCLA Blue (#2774AE).
The recipe behind #157DAC is rgb(21, 125, 172), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #157DAC background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.6:1. No one has named #157DAC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#157DAC color variations
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#157DAC color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#157DAC color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#157DAC color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#157DAC color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#157DAC 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #157DAC color
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Nearest named colors to #157DAC
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#107AB0
#1277A3
#2774AE
#2070A0
#007EA8
#007BA7
#0084AC
#007AA5
#0076A3
#0072B1
#007BB8
#2976BB
#157DAC color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#157DAC
- RGB21, 125, 172
- CMYK59, 18, 0, 33
- CSSrgb(21, 125, 172)
- HSL199°, 78%, 38%
- HSL Precise198.675°, 78.238%, 37.843%
- HSV199°, 88%, 67%
- HSB199°, 88%, 67%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.082
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
- GLSLvec3(0.082, 0.490, 0.675)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.082, 0.490, 0.675, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.082, 0.490, 0.675)
- Percentage of Red in RGB8.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB49%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID157DAC
- DECIMAL ID1408428
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
