#159e87 color: Reptilian Green
#159e87 is rgb(21, 158, 135) in RGB and oklch(62.705% 0.1125 177.057) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Jade
- teal-600
- Black 38%
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About #159e87
#159e87 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 177°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.35:1 contrast and black text 6.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Reptilian Green (#009e82). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #159e87 mixed with white
Darker: #159e87 mixed with black
Calmer: #159e87 with less saturation
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Questions about #159e87
What color is #159e87?
#159e87 is bright teal. The closest named color is Reptilian Green. In RGB it is rgb(21, 158, 135), in HSL hsl(169.93, 76.54%, 35.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.705% 0.1125 177.057).
What colors go well with #159e87?
The complementary color of #159e87 is #be6a89. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #569b5f and #009bab. The triadic partners are #9079c4 and #bb753e.
Is white or black text more readable on #159e87?
White text reads better on #159e87: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.35:1 and black gives 6.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #159e87 a warm or cool color?
#159e87 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 177 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.112.