#159D99

#159D99

Color Values

HEX

#159D99

RGB

21, 157, 153

HSL

178.2, 76.4%, 34.9%

HSV

178.2, 86.6%, 61.6%

CMYK

86.6%, 0.0%, 2.5%, 38.4%

OKLCH

0.6304 0.1049 191.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1050-B50G Turquoise

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#159D99

#9D1519

Analogous

#159D55

#155D9D

#159D99

Triadic

#159D99

#99159D

#9D9915

Split Complementary

#159D99

#9D155D

#9D5515

Tetradic

#159D99

#55159D

#9D1519

#5D9D15

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#159D99

Protanopia

#50519A

Deuteranopia

#483E9A

Tritanopia

#1C9B9B

Achromatopsia

#808080

CSS Usage

background-color: #159D99;
color: #159D99;
border-color: #159D99;
Nearest Tailwind: Teal 600 #0D9488

Tailwind Shades

50
#F2FCFC
100
#E2F9F8
200
#C0F7F5
300
#93F1EE
400
#59E9E4
500
#1EE1DB
600
#18B4AF
700
#13908C
800
#0F706E
900
#0F5250
950
#0A3432

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.33:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.31:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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