#159b8a color: Flamboyant Teal
#159b8a is rgb(21, 155, 138) in RGB and oklch(62.011% 0.10795 181.151) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Jade
- teal-600
- Black 39%
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About #159b8a
#159b8a is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 181°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.45:1 contrast and black text 6.09:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Flamboyant Teal (#129c8b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #159b8a mixed with white
Darker: #159b8a mixed with black
Calmer: #159b8a with less saturation
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Questions about #159b8a
What color is #159b8a?
#159b8a is bright teal. The closest named color is Flamboyant Teal. In RGB it is rgb(21, 155, 138), in HSL hsl(172.39, 76.14%, 34.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.011% 0.10795 181.151).
What colors go well with #159b8a?
The complementary color of #159b8a is #bb6982. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #509964 and #0097ab. The triadic partners are #9176bd and #b5763c.
Is white or black text more readable on #159b8a?
White text reads better on #159b8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and black gives 6.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #159b8a a warm or cool color?
#159b8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 181 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.108.