#15696E#15696E

#15696E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.075 H 201.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#15696E
RGB	rgb(21, 105, 110)
HSL	hsl(183, 68%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(183, 81%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.9%, 4.5%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.23, -21.65, -9.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.23, 23.73, 204.18°)
OKLab	oklab(47.65% -0.07 -0.027)
OKLCH	oklch(47.65% 0.075 201.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.1740, 11.3874, 16.5160)
Luminance	0.1139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#15696E #6E1A15

analogous

#156E46 #15696E #153C6E

triadic

#15696E #6E1569 #696E15

tetradic

#15696E #46156E #6E1A15 #3C6E15

square

#15696E #46156E #6E1A15 #3C6E15

split-complementary

#15696E #6E153C #6E4615

monochromatic

#05191A #0B383B #15696E #1F9AA1 #29CBD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.41

#15696E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#15696E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #15696E

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##15696E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##15696E	1.00	6.41	3.28	6.41
#FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60646E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#545B6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #15696e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 105, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.075 201.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#649497',
    500: '#15696e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #15696e;
$custom-light: #649497;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#15696e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.371,
    "s": 67.939,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47647,
    "c": 0.07502,
    "h": 201.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#15696E

secondary

#A4403A

accent

#473DEB

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF1F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#060D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #15696E

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

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