#15CA9D#15CA9D

#15CA9D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.147 H 169.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#15CA9D
RGB	rgb(21, 202, 157)
HSL	hsl(165, 81%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(165, 90%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(89.6%, 0%, 22.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.78, -51.93, 10.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.78, 53.06, 168.13°)
OKLab	oklab(74.71% -0.144 0.0279)
OKLCH	oklch(74.71% 0.147 169)
XYZ	xyz(27.5121, 44.8312, 39.0950)
Luminance	0.4484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#15CA9D #CA1542

analogous

#15CA42 #15CA9D #159CCA

triadic

#15CA9D #9D15CA #CA9D15

tetradic

#15CA9D #4215CA #CA1542 #9CCA15

square

#15CA9D #4215CA #CA1542 #9CCA15

split-complementary

#15CA9D #CA159C #CA4215

monochromatic

#095B47 #0F9372 #15CA9D #32EABC #6AEFCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#15CA9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.97

#15CA9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #15CA9D

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##15CA9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##15CA9D	1.00	2.11	9.97	9.97
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4BB9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0ADA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #15ca9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 202, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.147 169.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7adbba',
    500: '#15ca9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #15ca9d;
$custom-light: #7adbba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#15ca9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.083,
    "s": 81.166,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74708,
    "c": 0.14663,
    "h": 169
  },
  "luminance": 0.44835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#15CA9D

secondary

#D56682

accent

#3062F8

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#EFFBF6

border

#CAD4D0

text

#0B1511

muted

#7C8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #15CA9D

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

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