#159D6C#159D6C

#159D6C is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.131 H 161.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#159D6C
RGBrgb(21, 157, 108)
HSLhsl(158, 76%, 35%)
HSVhsv(158, 87%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(86.6%, 0%, 31.2%, 38.4%)
CIE-LABlab(57.42, -45.83, 16.24)
CIE-LCHlch(57.42, 48.63, 160.48°)
OKLaboklab(61.71% -0.1247 0.0412)
OKLCHoklch(61.71% 0.131 161.7)
XYZxyz(15.0713, 25.3541, 18.2840)
Luminance0.2536 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#159D6C #9D1546
analogous
#159D28 #159D6C #158A9D
triadic
#159D6C #6C159D #9D6C15
tetradic
#159D6C #28159D #9D1546 #8A9D15
square
#159D6C #28159D #9D1546 #8A9D15
split-complementary
#159D6C #9D158A #9D2815
monochromatic
#073122 #0E6747 #159D6C #1CD391 #46E6AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46
#159D6C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07
#159D6C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #159D6C
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##159D6C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##159D6C1.003.466.076.07
#FFFFFF3.461.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0721.001.001.00
##0000006.0721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A9069
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B856F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009D90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #159d6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 157, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.131 161.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fbb96',
    500: '#159d6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #159d6c;
$custom-light: #6fbb96;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#159d6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.382,
    "s": 76.404,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61707,
    "c": 0.13133,
    "h": 161.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#159D6C
secondary
#C74775
accent
#3579F3
background
#F7FBF9
surface
#EDF6F2
border
#C8D0CC
text
#09120D
muted
#7B817E

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#159D6C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva