#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
RGBrgb(21, 180, 154)
HSLhsl(170, 79%, 39%)
HSVhsv(170, 88%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(88.3%, 0%, 14.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LABlab(65.85, -43.69, 2.62)
CIE-LCHlch(65.85, 43.77, 176.57°)
OKLaboklab(68.99% -0.1246 0.0063)
OKLCHoklch(68.99% 0.125 177.1)
XYZxyz(22.4602, 35.1321, 36.1630)
Luminance0.3513 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

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
##15B49A1.002.628.038.03
#FFFFFF2.621.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0321.001.001.00
##0000008.0321.001.001.00

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

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#15B49A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva