# #159e9e color: Talismanic Teal

#159e9e is rgb(21, 158, 158) in RGB and oklch(63.474% 0.10495 194.834) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/159e9e

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #159e9e |
| RGB | rgb(21, 158, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 76.54%, 35.1%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(180 86.71% 61.96%) |
| HWB | hwb(180 8.24% 38.04%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(87% 0% 0% 38%) |
| Lab | lab(58.74 -34.38 -10.21) |
| LCH | lch(58.74 35.86 196.54) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.474% -0.10145 -0.02687) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.474% 0.10495 194.834) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.2868 0.61039 0.61489) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.34281 0.55791 0.57402) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.35537 0.61386 0.61386) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.36741 0.52079 0.54582) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.0075 0.34191 0.34191) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.18706 0.2708 0.3659) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.18388 0.26751 0.27746) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.082, green: 0.62, blue: 0.62) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.082, green: 0.62, blue: 0.62, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF159E9E) |
| Android XML | #159E9E |

## Facts

- Closest name: Talismanic Teal
- Hue family: Cyan, bright cyan
- Closest Tailwind class: teal-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.27:1
- Contrast with black: 6.42:1

## Tints

#159e9e, #3fa8a7, #5ab1b1, #72bbba, #87c5c4, #9ccece, #b0d8d7, #c4e2e1, #d8eceb, #ebf5f5

## Shades

#159e9e, #118989, #0c7474, #086060, #054d4d, #033a3a, #022929, #011818, #000909, #000101

## Tones

#159e9e, #319c9c, #429b9a, #4f9998, #5a9796, #649594, #6d9392, #759190, #7d8f8e, #848d8c

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #159e9e, #c26f76
- Split: #159e9e, #b87099, #bf7553
- Analogous: #159e9e, #419f7a, #3097ba
- Triadic: #159e9e, #a277b6, #b0813a
- Tetradic: #159e9e, #5d8dc9, #c26f76, #b0813a
- Square: #159e9e, #8481c8, #c26f76, #948e3b
- Monochromatic: #159e9e, #005454, #00797a, #4ec4c4, #79eceb

## Questions about #159e9e

### What color is #159e9e?

#159e9e is bright cyan. The closest named color is Talismanic Teal. In RGB it is rgb(21, 158, 158), in HSL hsl(180, 76.54%, 35.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.474% 0.10495 194.834).

### What colors go well with #159e9e?

The complementary color of #159e9e is #c26f76. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #419f7a and #3097ba. The triadic partners are #a277b6 and #b0813a.

### Is white or black text more readable on #159e9e?

Black text reads better on #159e9e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and black gives 6.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #159e9e a warm or cool color?

#159e9e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 195 degrees, its lightness 63.5% and its chroma 0.105.