#159E6C#159E6C

#159E6C is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.133 H 161.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#159E6C
RGB	rgb(21, 158, 108)
HSL	hsl(158, 77%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(158, 87%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.7%, 0%, 31.6%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.75, -46.23, 16.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.75, 49.15, 160.14°)
OKLab	oklab(61.98% -0.1257 0.0423)
OKLCH	oklch(61.98% 0.133 161.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.2412, 25.6939, 18.3406)
Luminance	0.2570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#159E6C #9E1547

analogous

#159E27 #159E6C #158C9E

triadic

#159E6C #6C159E #9E6C15

tetradic

#159E6C #27159E #9E1547 #8C9E15

square

#159E6C #27159E #9E1547 #8C9E15

split-complementary

#159E6C #9E158C #9E2715

monochromatic

#073222 #0E6847 #159E6C #1CD491 #47E7AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#159E6C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#159E6C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #159E6C

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##159E6C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##159E6C	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9169

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C866F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #159e6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 158, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.133 161.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fbc96',
    500: '#159e6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #159e6c;
$custom-light: #6fbc96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#159e6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.102,
    "s": 76.536,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61976,
    "c": 0.13261,
    "h": 161.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#159E6C

secondary

#C74776

accent

#357AF3

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09120D

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #159E6C

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

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