#15989E#15989E

#15989E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.102 H 200.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#15989E
RGB	rgb(21, 152, 158)
HSL	hsl(183, 77%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(183, 87%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.7%, 3.8%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.16, -29.76, -12.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.16, 32.28, 202.76°)
OKLab	oklab(61.94% -0.0956 -0.0347)
OKLCH	oklch(61.94% 0.102 200)
XYZ	xyz(17.7062, 25.0822, 36.2493)
Luminance	0.2509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#15989E #9E1B15

analogous

#159E60 #15989E #15539E

triadic

#15989E #9E1598 #989E15

tetradic

#15989E #60159E #9E1B15 #539E15

square

#15989E #60159E #9E1B15 #539E15

split-complementary

#15989E #9E1553 #9E6015

monochromatic

#073032 #0E6468 #15989E #1CCCD4 #47E0E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#15989E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#15989E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #15989E

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##15989E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##15989E	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C919F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A849F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #15989e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 152, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.102 200.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71b7ba',
    500: '#15989e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #15989e;
$custom-light: #71b7ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#15989e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.628,
    "s": 76.536,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61936,
    "c": 0.10174,
    "h": 200
  },
  "luminance": 0.25085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#15989E

secondary

#C74D47

accent

#3D35F3

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091111

muted

#7B8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #15989E

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

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