#159E9F

#159E9F

Color Values

HEX

#159E9F

RGB

21, 158, 159

HSL

180.4, 76.7%, 35.3%

HSV

180.4, 86.8%, 62.4%

CMYK

86.8%, 0.6%, 0.0%, 37.6%

OKLCH

0.6351 0.1049 195.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1050-B50G Turquoise

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#159E9F

#9F1615

Analogous

#159F5B

#15599F

#159E9F

Triadic

#159E9F

#9F159E

#9E9F15

Split Complementary

#159E9F

#9F1559

#9F5B15

Tetradic

#159E9F

#5B159F

#9F1615

#599F15

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#159E9F

Protanopia

#50529F

Deuteranopia

#483E9F

Tritanopia

#1C9F9F

Achromatopsia

#818181

CSS Usage

background-color: #159E9F;
color: #159E9F;
border-color: #159E9F;
Nearest Tailwind: Teal 600 #0D9488

Tailwind Shades

50
#F2FCFC
100
#E2F9F9
200
#C0F6F7
300
#93F0F1
400
#58E8E9
500
#1EE0E1
600
#18B3B4
700
#138F90
800
#0F7071
900
#0F5152
950
#093334

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.27:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.42:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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