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#159495 color: Atrovirens

#159495 is rgb(21, 148, 149) in RGB and oklch(60.566% 0.09952 195.72) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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180°
100%

60.6%
0.100
196°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.68:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #159495

#159495 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 196°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.68:1 contrast and black text 5.7:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Atrovirens (#0d9494). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #159495 mixed with white

  1. 159495
  2. 3d9f9f
  3. 58a9a9
  4. 6fb4b4
  5. 85bebe
  6. 9ac9c9
  7. aed4d4
  8. c2dfde
  9. d7e9e9
  10. ebf4f4

Darker: #159495 mixed with black

  1. 159495
  2. 118081
  3. 0c6d6d
  4. 085a5a
  5. 054848
  6. 033637
  7. 022626
  8. 011616
  9. 000808
  10. 000101

Calmer: #159495 with less saturation

  1. 159495
  2. 2e9293
  3. 3e9191
  4. 4a8f8f
  5. 558d8d
  6. 5e8c8b
  7. 668a89
  8. 6e8888
  9. 758686
  10. 7b8484

Questions about #159495

What color is #159495?

#159495 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Atrovirens. In RGB it is rgb(21, 148, 149), in HSL hsl(180.47, 75.29%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.566% 0.09952 195.72).

What colors go well with #159495?

The complementary color of #159495 is #b6686e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3c9574 and #2f8eaf. The triadic partners are #996faa and #a47936.

Is white or black text more readable on #159495?

White text reads better on #159495: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.68:1 and black gives 5.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #159495 a warm or cool color?

#159495 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 196 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.1.