#15A181#15A181
#15A181 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.120 H 171.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #15A181 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(21, 161, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 77%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 87%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(87%, 0%, 19.9%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.19, -42.30, 6.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.19, 42.86, 170.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.32% -0.1182 0.0177) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.32% 0.12 171.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.0144, 27.2319, 25.1242) |
| Luminance | 0.2723 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 4.37
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 4.88
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 5.28
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 5.55
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.05
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#15A181 #A11535
analogous
#15A13B #15A181 #157BA1
triadic
#15A181 #8115A1 #A18115
tetradic
#15A181 #3B15A1 #A11535 #7BA115
square
#15A181 #3B15A1 #A11535 #7BA115
split-complementary
#15A181 #A1157B #A13B15
monochromatic
#07352A #0E6B56 #15A181 #1CD7AC #49E7C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.26
#15A181 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.45
#15A181 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #15A181
6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##15A181 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##15A181 | 1.00 | 3.26 | 6.45 | 6.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C967F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B8A83
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A298
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #15a181; /* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 161, 129); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.120 171.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#70bea5',
500: '#15a181',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #15a181; $custom-light: #70bea5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#15a181",
"rgb": {
"r": 21,
"g": 161,
"b": 129
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.286,
"s": 76.923,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63319,
"c": 0.11957,
"h": 171.5
},
"luminance": 0.27234
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#15A181
secondary
#C84966
accent
#3460F3
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EDF7F4
border
#C8D0CE
text
#09120F
muted
#7B817F