#15B49A#15B49A
#15B49A is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.125 H 177.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #15B49A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(21, 180, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 79%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 88%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(88.3%, 0%, 14.4%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.85, -43.69, 2.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.85, 43.77, 176.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.99% -0.1246 0.0063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.99% 0.125 177.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4602, 35.1321, 36.1630) |
| Luminance | 0.3513 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.72
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.17
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.20
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.28
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.16
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 7.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#15B49A #B4152F
analogous
#15B44B #15B49A #157EB4
triadic
#15B49A #9A15B4 #B49A15
tetradic
#15B49A #4B15B4 #B4152F #7EB415
square
#15B49A #4B15B4 #B4152F #7EB415
split-complementary
#15B49A #B4157E #B44B15
monochromatic
#08463C #0F7D6B #15B49A #21E5C5 #58ECD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#15B49A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.03
#15B49A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #15B49A
8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##15B49A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##15B49A | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.03 | 8.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA899
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A9A9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #15b49a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 180, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.125 177.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76cbb7',
500: '#15b49a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #15b49a; $custom-light: #76cbb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#15b49a",
"rgb": {
"r": 21,
"g": 180,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.189,
"s": 79.104,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68994,
"c": 0.12474,
"h": 177.1
},
"luminance": 0.35135
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#15B49A
secondary
#CF566A
accent
#3252F6
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF9F6
border
#CAD2D0
text
#0A1311
muted
#7C8280