#158D8B#158D8B

#158D8B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.096 H 193.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#158D8B
RGB	rgb(21, 141, 139)
HSL	hsl(179, 74%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(179, 85%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(85.1%, 0%, 1.4%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.03, -30.42, -7.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.03, 31.39, 194.30°)
OKLab	oklab(58.37% -0.0935 -0.0216)
OKLCH	oklch(58.37% 0.096 193)
XYZ	xyz(14.4921, 21.0714, 27.7245)
Luminance	0.2107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#158D8B #8D1517

analogous

#158D4F #158D8B #15538D

triadic

#158D8B #8B158D #8D8B15

tetradic

#158D8B #4F158D #8D1517 #538D15

square

#158D8B #4F158D #8D1517 #538D15

split-complementary

#158D8B #8D1553 #8D4F15

monochromatic

#052222 #0D5856 #158D8B #1DC2C0 #3BE2DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#158D8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#158D8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #158D8B

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##158D8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##158D8B	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83858B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#747A8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00928C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #158d8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 141, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.096 193.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6dafac',
    500: '#158d8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #158d8b;
$custom-light: #6dafac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#158d8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179,
    "s": 74.074,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58373,
    "c": 0.09597,
    "h": 193
  },
  "luminance": 0.21073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#158D8B

secondary

#C13D3F

accent

#373AF1

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#081010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #158D8B

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

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