#15839E#15839E
#15839E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.098 H 220.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #15839E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(21, 131, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 77%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 87%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(86.7%, 17.1%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.52, -18.99, -22.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.52, 29.51, 229.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.57% -0.0753 -0.0633) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.57% 0.098 220.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.5945, 18.8588, 35.2120) |
| Luminance | 0.1886 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 2.66
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 3.49
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 3.59
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 6.07
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 6.49
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 8.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#15839E #9E3015
analogous
#159E75 #15839E #153E9E
triadic
#15839E #9E1583 #839E15
tetradic
#15839E #75159E #9E3015 #3E9E15
square
#15839E #75159E #9E3015 #3E9E15
split-complementary
#15839E #9E153E #9E7515
monochromatic
#072932 #0E5668 #15839E #1CB0D4 #47C7E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.40
#15839E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.77
#15839E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #15839E
4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##15839E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##15839E | 1.00 | 4.40 | 4.77 | 4.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#737F9F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#61739E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008C8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #15839e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 131, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.098 220.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6fa7ba',
500: '#15839e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #15839e; $custom-light: #6fa7ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#15839e",
"rgb": {
"r": 21,
"g": 131,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.825,
"s": 76.536,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56571,
"c": 0.09837,
"h": 220.1
},
"luminance": 0.18861
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#15839E
secondary
#C76147
accent
#5A35F3
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EDF4F6
border
#C8CED0
text
#090F11
muted
#7B7F80