#15B494#15B494

#15B494 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.128 H 173.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#15B494
RGB	rgb(21, 180, 148)
HSL	hsl(168, 79%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(168, 88%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(88.3%, 0%, 17.8%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.70, -45.29, 5.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.70, 45.64, 172.81°)
OKLab	oklab(68.82% -0.1275 0.0144)
OKLCH	oklch(68.82% 0.128 173.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.9729, 34.9372, 33.5967)
Luminance	0.3494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#15B494 #B41535

analogous

#15B445 #15B494 #1584B4

triadic

#15B494 #9415B4 #B49415

tetradic

#15B494 #4515B4 #B41535 #84B415

square

#15B494 #4515B4 #B41535 #84B415

split-complementary

#15B494 #B41584 #B44515

monochromatic

#08463A #0F7D67 #15B494 #21E5BE #58ECCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#15B494 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.99

#15B494 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #15B494

7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##15B494	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##15B494	1.00	2.63	7.99	7.99
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA892

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9A96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #15b494;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 180, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.128 173.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75cbb3',
    500: '#15b494',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #15b494;
$custom-light: #75cbb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#15b494",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.925,
    "s": 79.104,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68819,
    "c": 0.12827,
    "h": 173.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#15B494

secondary

#CF566E

accent

#325AF6

background

#F7FCFB

surface

#EEF9F6

border

#C9D2D0

text

#0A1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #15B494

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

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