Information about #157FA2 color

#157FA2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #157FA2 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(21, 127, 162) — 8.2% red, 49.8% green, 63.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 55 / 14 / 0 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #157FA2 reads as a strongly colored water-like cyan and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Geaux Blue (#1277A3). Slightly further away sit Nice Blue (#107AB0) and Tripster Blue (#2070A0).

The recipe behind #157FA2 is rgb(21, 127, 162), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #157FA2: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#157FA2 color variations

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

#157FA2 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#157FA2 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#157FA2 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#157FA2 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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#157FA2 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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#A23815
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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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#A27F15
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#A21538
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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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#15A27F
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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
#157FA2
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#A2157F
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#7FA215
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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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#3815A2
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#A23815
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#7FA215
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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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#7F15A2
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#A23815
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#38A215
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Nearest named colors to #157FA2

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

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

Tripster Blue color link
Tripster Blue

#2070A0

CG Blue color link
CG Blue

#007AA5

Strong Cerulean color link
Strong Cerulean

#007EA8

Cerulean color link
Cerulean

#007BA7

Eastern Blue color link
Eastern Blue

#00879F

Allports color link
Allports

#0076A3

Bowie color link
Bowie

#0084AC

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Metallic Seaweed color link
Metallic Seaweed

#0A7E8C

Ocean color link
Ocean

#017B92

#157FA2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#157FA2
  • RGB21, 127, 162
  • CMYK55, 14, 0, 36
  • CSSrgb(21, 127, 162)
  • HSL195°, 77%, 36%
  • HSL Precise194.894°, 77.049%, 35.882%
  • HSV195°, 87%, 64%
  • HSB195°, 87%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • GLSLvec3(0.082, 0.498, 0.635)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.082, 0.498, 0.635, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.082, 0.498, 0.635)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID157FA2
  • DECIMAL ID1408930
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers26 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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