#15797B#15797B

#15797B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.084 H 197.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#15797B
RGBrgb(21, 121, 123)
HSLhsl(181, 71%, 28%)
HSVhsv(181, 83%, 48%)
CMYKcmyk(82.9%, 1.6%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LABlab(45.99, -25.63, -8.88)
CIE-LCHlch(45.99, 27.13, 199.12°)
OKLaboklab(52.48% -0.0807 -0.0247)
OKLCHoklch(52.48% 0.084 197)
XYZxyz(10.7201, 15.2629, 21.1161)
Luminance0.1526 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#15797B #7B1715
analogous
#157B4A #15797B #15467B
triadic
#15797B #7B1579 #797B15
tetradic
#15797B #4A157B #7B1715 #467B15
square
#15797B #4A157B #7B1715 #467B15
split-complementary
#15797B #7B1546 #7B4A15
monochromatic
#041A1A #0C4647 #15797B #1EACAF #2FD8DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18
#15797B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05
#15797B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #15797B
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##15797B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##15797B1.005.184.055.18
#FFFFFF5.181.0021.001.00
#0000004.0521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.181.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#70737B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#62697C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007D79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #15797b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 121, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.084 197.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#68a0a1',
    500: '#15797b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #15797b;
$custom-light: #68a0a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#15797b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.176,
    "s": 70.833,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52477,
    "c": 0.08438,
    "h": 197
  },
  "luminance": 0.15264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#15797B
secondary
#B03E3B
accent
#3E3AEE
background
#F6F9F9
surface
#ECF2F2
border
#C7CCCC
text
#070E0E
muted
#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #15797B

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →

#15797B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva