#15A186#15A186
#15A186 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.116 H 174.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #15A186 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(21, 161, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 77%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 87%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(87%, 0%, 16.8%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.31, -40.97, 4.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.31, 41.20, 173.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.46% -0.1158 0.0108) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.46% 0.116 174.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.3549, 27.3682, 26.9175) |
| Luminance | 0.2737 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.01
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 5.45
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.96
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.33
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 6.39
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 6.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#15A186 #A11530
analogous
#15A140 #15A186 #1576A1
triadic
#15A186 #8615A1 #A18615
tetradic
#15A186 #4015A1 #A11530 #76A115
square
#15A186 #4015A1 #A11530 #76A115
split-complementary
#15A186 #A11576 #A14015
monochromatic
#07352C #0E6B59 #15A186 #1CD7B3 #49E7C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.24
#15A186 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.47
#15A186 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #15A186
6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##15A186 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##15A186 | 1.00 | 3.24 | 6.47 | 6.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.24 | 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)
#9B9685
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A8A88
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A399
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #15a186; /* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 161, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.116 174.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71bda9',
500: '#15a186',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #15a186; $custom-light: #71bda9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#15a186",
"rgb": {
"r": 21,
"g": 161,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.429,
"s": 76.923,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63463,
"c": 0.11631,
"h": 174.7
},
"luminance": 0.2737
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#15A186
secondary
#C84962
accent
#3459F3
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EDF7F4
border
#C8D0CE
text
#09120F
muted
#7B817F