#159F9E

#159F9E

Color Values

HEX

#159F9E

RGB

21, 159, 158

HSL

179.6, 76.7%, 35.3%

HSV

179.6, 86.8%, 62.4%

CMYK

86.8%, 0.0%, 0.6%, 37.6%

OKLCH

0.6373 0.1056 194.0

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1050-B50G Turquoise

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#159F9E

#9F1516

Analogous

#159F59

#155B9F

#159F9E

Triadic

#159F9E

#9E159F

#9F9E15

Split Complementary

#159F9E

#9F155B

#9F5915

Tetradic

#159F9E

#59159F

#9F1516

#5B9F15

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#159F9E

Protanopia

#51529E

Deuteranopia

#493E9E

Tritanopia

#1C9E9E

Achromatopsia

#828282

CSS Usage

background-color: #159F9E;
color: #159F9E;
border-color: #159F9E;
Nearest Tailwind: Teal 600 #0D9488

Tailwind Shades

50
#F2FCFC
100
#E2F9F9
200
#C0F7F6
300
#93F1F0
400
#58E9E8
500
#1EE1E0
600
#18B4B3
700
#13908F
800
#0F7170
900
#0F5251
950
#093433

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.24:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.48:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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