#115959#115959

#115959 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.066 H 194.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#115959
RGB	rgb(17, 89, 89)
HSL	hsl(180, 68%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(180, 81%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.9%, 0%, 0%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.95, -20.68, -6.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.95, 21.57, 196.58°)
OKLab	oklab(42.29% -0.0642 -0.0171)
OKLCH	oklch(42.29% 0.066 194.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.6059, 7.9845, 10.6950)
Luminance	0.0799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#115959 #591111

analogous

#115935 #115959 #113559

triadic

#115959 #591159 #595911

tetradic

#115959 #351159 #591111 #355911

square

#115959 #351159 #591111 #355911

split-complementary

#115959 #591135 #593511

monochromatic

#051A1A #072626 #115959 #1B8C8C #25C0C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.09

#115959 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#115959 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #115959

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##115959	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##115959	1.00	8.09	2.60	8.09
#FFFFFF	8.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#535459

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#484D59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005C59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #115959;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(17, 89, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.066 194.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e8887',
    500: '#115959',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #115959;
$custom-light: #5e8887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#115959",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 17,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 67.925,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42287,
    "c": 0.06648,
    "h": 194.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#115959

secondary

#923434

accent

#3D3DEB

background

#F5F8F8

surface

#EAF0EF

border

#C6CBCA

text

#050B0B

muted

#797C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #115959

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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