#15A185#15A185

#15A185 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.117 H 174.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#15A185
RGB	rgb(21, 161, 133)
HSL	hsl(168, 77%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(168, 87%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(87%, 0%, 17.4%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.29, -41.24, 4.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.29, 41.52, 173.28°)
OKLab	oklab(63.43% -0.1163 0.0122)
OKLCH	oklch(63.43% 0.117 174)
XYZ	xyz(17.2855, 27.3404, 26.5519)
Luminance	0.2734 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#15A185 #A11531

analogous

#15A13F #15A185 #1577A1

triadic

#15A185 #8515A1 #A18515

tetradic

#15A185 #3F15A1 #A11531 #77A115

square

#15A185 #3F15A1 #A11531 #77A115

split-complementary

#15A185 #A11577 #A13F15

monochromatic

#07352C #0E6B58 #15A185 #1CD7B2 #49E7C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#15A185 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#15A185 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #15A185

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##15A185	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##15A185	1.00	3.25	6.47	6.47
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9684

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8A87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A399

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #15a185;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 161, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.117 174.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71bea8',
    500: '#15a185',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #15a185;
$custom-light: #71bea8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#15a185",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168,
    "s": 76.923,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63434,
    "c": 0.11693,
    "h": 174
  },
  "luminance": 0.27343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#15A185

secondary

#C84963

accent

#345BF3

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EDF7F4

border

#C8D0CE

text

#09120F

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #15A185

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

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