#159F9C

#159F9C

Color Values

HEX

#159F9C

RGB

21, 159, 156

HSL

178.7, 76.7%, 35.3%

HSV

178.7, 86.8%, 62.4%

CMYK

86.8%, 0.0%, 1.9%, 37.6%

OKLCH

0.6366 0.1058 192.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1050-B50G Turquoise

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#159F9C

#9F1518

Analogous

#159F57

#155D9F

#159F9C

Triadic

#159F9C

#9C159F

#9F9C15

Split Complementary

#159F9C

#9F155D

#9F5715

Tetradic

#159F9C

#57159F

#9F1518

#5D9F15

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#159F9C

Protanopia

#51529D

Deuteranopia

#493E9D

Tritanopia

#1C9D9D

Achromatopsia

#818181

CSS Usage

background-color: #159F9C;
color: #159F9C;
border-color: #159F9C;
Nearest Tailwind: Teal 600 #0D9488

Tailwind Shades

50
#F2FCFC
100
#E2F9F8
200
#C0F7F5
300
#93F1EF
400
#58E9E6
500
#1EE1DD
600
#18B4B1
700
#13908D
800
#0F716F
900
#0F5250
950
#093433

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.25:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.47:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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