#15897F#15897F

#15897F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.096 H 185.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#15897F
RGB	rgb(21, 137, 127)
HSL	hsl(175, 73%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(175, 85%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.7%, 0%, 7.3%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.36, -32.18, -3.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.36, 32.34, 185.78°)
OKLab	oklab(56.89% -0.0952 -0.0093)
OKLCH	oklch(56.89% 0.096 185.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.0838, 19.5814, 23.1646)
Luminance	0.1958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#15897F #89151F

analogous

#158945 #15897F #155989

triadic

#15897F #7F1589 #897F15

tetradic

#15897F #451589 #89151F #598915

square

#15897F #451589 #89151F #598915

split-complementary

#15897F #891559 #894515

monochromatic

#051F1D #0D544E #15897F #1DBEB0 #38E0D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#15897F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#15897F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #15897F

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##15897F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##15897F	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81817F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#727680

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #15897f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 137, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.096 185.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6baca4',
    500: '#15897f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #15897f;
$custom-light: #6baca4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#15897f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.828,
    "s": 73.418,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56891,
    "c": 0.09565,
    "h": 185.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#15897F

secondary

#BD3D48

accent

#3848F0

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F3

border

#C8CECD

text

#08100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #15897F

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

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