#15536E#15536E

#15536E is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.075 H 231.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#15536E
RGB	rgb(21, 83, 110)
HSL	hsl(198, 68%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(198, 81%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.9%, 24.5%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.86, -9.14, -21.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.86, 22.91, 246.48°)
OKLab	oklab(41.72% -0.0464 -0.0591)
OKLCH	oklch(41.72% 0.075 231.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.2159, 7.4710, 15.8633)
Luminance	0.0747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#15536E #6E3015

analogous

#156E5C #15536E #15266E

triadic

#15536E #6E1553 #536E15

tetradic

#15536E #5C156E #6E3015 #266E15

square

#15536E #5C156E #6E3015 #266E15

split-complementary

#15536E #6E1526 #6E5C15

monochromatic

#05131A #0B2C3B #15536E #1F7AA1 #29A1D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.42

#15536E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#15536E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #15536E

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##15536E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##15536E	1.00	8.42	2.49	8.42
#FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#45526F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A4A6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005A5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #15536e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 83, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.075 231.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#628397',
    500: '#15536e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #15536e;
$custom-light: #628397;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#15536e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.202,
    "s": 67.939,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41715,
    "c": 0.07519,
    "h": 231.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#15536E

secondary

#A45B3A

accent

#723DEB

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBEFF2

border

#C6CACC

text

#060A0D

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #15536E

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