#159F9F

#159F9F

Color Values

HEX

#159F9F

RGB

21, 159, 159

HSL

180.0, 76.7%, 35.3%

HSV

180.0, 86.8%, 62.4%

CMYK

86.8%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 37.6%

OKLCH

0.6377 0.1055 194.8

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1050-B50G Turquoise

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#159F9F

#9F1515

Analogous

#159F5A

#155A9F

#159F9F

Triadic

#159F9F

#9F159F

#9F9F15

Split Complementary

#159F9F

#9F155A

#9F5A15

Tetradic

#159F9F

#5A159F

#9F1515

#5A9F15

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#159F9F

Protanopia

#51529F

Deuteranopia

#493E9F

Tritanopia

#1C9F9F

Achromatopsia

#828282

CSS Usage

background-color: #159F9F;
color: #159F9F;
border-color: #159F9F;
Nearest Tailwind: Teal 600 #0D9488

Tailwind Shades

50
#F2FCFC
100
#E2F9F9
200
#C0F7F7
300
#93F1F1
400
#58E9E9
500
#1EE1E1
600
#18B4B4
700
#139090
800
#0F7171
900
#0F5252
950
#093434

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.23:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.49:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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