#15796E#15796E
#15796E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.087 H 183.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #15796E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(21, 121, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 70%, 28%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 83%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(82.6%, 0%, 9.1%, 52.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.58, -29.70, -1.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.58, 29.75, 183.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52% -0.087 -0.0052) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52% 0.087 183.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.9597, 14.9587, 17.1112) |
| Luminance | 0.1496 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 4.24
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 4.26
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 5.36
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 5.43
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 7.37
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 7.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#15796E #791520
analogous
#15793C #15796E #155279
triadic
#15796E #6E1579 #796E15
tetradic
#15796E #3C1579 #791520 #527915
square
#15796E #3C1579 #791520 #527915
split-complementary
#15796E #791552 #793C15
monochromatic
#051A18 #0C453F #15796E #1EAD9D #2EDBC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.26
#15796E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.99
#15796E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #15796E
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##15796E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##15796E | 1.00 | 5.26 | 3.99 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#73716E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#66686F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007C76
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #15796e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 121, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.087 183.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#67a097',
500: '#15796e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #15796e; $custom-light: #67a097; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#15796e",
"rgb": {
"r": 21,
"g": 121,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.4,
"s": 70.423,
"l": 27.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52002,
"c": 0.08717,
"h": 183.4
},
"luminance": 0.1496
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#15796E
secondary
#AF3B48
accent
#3B4EED
background
#F6F9F9
surface
#EBF2F2
border
#C6CCCC
text
#070F0D
muted
#7A7E7E