#159797 color: Java
#159797 is rgb(21, 151, 151) in RGB and oklch(61.416% 0.1012 194.84) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Teal
- teal-600
- Black 41%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #159797
#159797 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 61.4% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 195°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.56:1 contrast and black text 5.91:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Java (#259797). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #159797 mixed with white
Darker: #159797 mixed with black
Calmer: #159797 with less saturation
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Questions about #159797
What color is #159797?
#159797 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Java. In RGB it is rgb(21, 151, 151), in HSL hsl(180, 75.58%, 33.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.416% 0.1012 194.84).
What colors go well with #159797?
The complementary color of #159797 is #b96a71. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3e9875 and #2e91b2. The triadic partners are #9b71ae and #a87b37.
Is white or black text more readable on #159797?
White text reads better on #159797: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.56:1 and black gives 5.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #159797 a warm or cool color?
#159797 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 195 degrees, its lightness 61.4% and its chroma 0.101.