#159a99 color: Regula Barbara Blue
#159a99 is rgb(21, 154, 153) in RGB and oklch(62.264% 0.1029 193.996) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Teal
- teal-600
- Black 40%
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About #159a99
#159a99 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 62.3% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 194°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.43:1 contrast and black text 6.11:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Regula Barbara Blue (#009999). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #159a99 mixed with white
Darker: #159a99 mixed with black
Calmer: #159a99 with less saturation
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Questions about #159a99
What color is #159a99?
#159a99 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Regula Barbara Blue. In RGB it is rgb(21, 154, 153), in HSL hsl(179.55, 76%, 34.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.264% 0.1029 193.996).
What colors go well with #159a99?
The complementary color of #159a99 is #bc6c74. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #409a76 and #2d94b5. The triadic partners are #9d74b2 and #ac7d39.
Is white or black text more readable on #159a99?
White text reads better on #159a99: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.43:1 and black gives 6.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #159a99 a warm or cool color?
#159a99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 194 degrees, its lightness 62.3% and its chroma 0.103.