#159E5D#159E5D

#159E5D is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.146 H 155.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#159E5D
RGB	rgb(21, 158, 93)
HSL	hsl(152, 77%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(152, 87%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.7%, 0%, 41.1%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.46, -49.43, 24.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.46, 55.19, 153.59°)
OKLab	oklab(61.65% -0.133 0.0611)
OKLCH	oklch(61.65% 0.146 155.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.5104, 25.4016, 14.4920)
Luminance	0.2540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#159E5D #9E1556

analogous

#159E19 #159E5D #159A9E

triadic

#159E5D #5D159E #9E5D15

tetradic

#159E5D #19159E #9E1556 #9A9E15

square

#159E5D #19159E #9E1556 #9A9E15

split-complementary

#159E5D #9E159A #9E1915

monochromatic

#07321D #0E683D #159E5D #1CD47D #47E79B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#159E5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#159E5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #159E5D

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##159E5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##159E5D	1.00	3.45	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9058

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8661

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #159e5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 158, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.146 155.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fbc8b',
    500: '#159e5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #159e5d;
$custom-light: #6fbc8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#159e5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.533,
    "s": 76.536,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61652,
    "c": 0.14633,
    "h": 155.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#159E5D

secondary

#C74784

accent

#358FF3

background

#F7FBF8

surface

#EDF6F0

border

#C8D0CB

text

#09120C

muted

#7B817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #159E5D

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

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