#15A172#15A172

#15A172 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.131 H 163.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#15A172
RGB	rgb(21, 161, 114)
HSL	hsl(160, 77%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(160, 87%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(87%, 0%, 29.2%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.85, -46.02, 14.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.85, 48.37, 162.08°)
OKLab	oklab(62.93% -0.1257 0.0378)
OKLCH	oklch(62.93% 0.131 163.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.0895, 26.8620, 20.2532)
Luminance	0.2686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#15A172 #A11544

analogous

#15A12C #15A172 #158AA1

triadic

#15A172 #7215A1 #A17215

tetradic

#15A172 #2C15A1 #A11544 #8AA115

square

#15A172 #2C15A1 #A11544 #8AA115

split-complementary

#15A172 #A1158A #A12C15

monochromatic

#073525 #0E6B4C #15A172 #1CD798 #49E7B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#15A172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#15A172 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #15A172

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##15A172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##15A172	1.00	3.30	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E946F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8975

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A194

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #15a172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 161, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.131 163.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70be9a',
    500: '#15a172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #15a172;
$custom-light: #70be9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#15a172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.857,
    "s": 76.923,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62925,
    "c": 0.13122,
    "h": 163.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#15A172

secondary

#C84974

accent

#3475F3

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF7F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09120E

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #15A172

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

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