Close to Teal Blue
#157589
#157589 is a dark, rich teal, close to the color Teal Blue. In RGB it’s made of 8.2% red, 45.9% green, and 53.7% blue. Its hue is 190°, with 73% saturation and 31% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #157589.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
5.33:1 AABlack text on this color
3.94:1 AA LargeThis color as text on white
5.33:1 AAThis color as text on black
3.94:1 AA LargeHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #157589 as they’d see it.
#157589 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #157589
What color is #157589?
#157589 is a dark, rich teal, close to the color Teal Blue. In RGB it’s made of 8.2% red, 45.9% green, and 53.7% blue. Its hue is 190°, with 73% saturation and 31% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #157589 in RGB?
#157589 is rgb(21, 117, 137): 21 red, 117 green, and 137 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #157589 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(85, 15, 0, 46). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #157589?
PANTONE 7474 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #157589?
Its complement #935E4F gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.