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#15576A Color

#15576A is rgb(21, 87, 106) in RGB, hsl(193, 67%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(80%, 18%, 0%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petrol (#005F6A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.44. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#15576A
HEX#15576A
RGBrgb(21, 87, 106)
HSLhsl(193, 67%, 25%)
HSVhsv(193, 80%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(80%, 18%, 0%, 58%)
OKLCHoklch(42.6% 0.07 221.8)
LABlab(33.72% -15.51 -17.15)
LCHlch(33.72% 23.12 227.88)

What #15576A Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #15576A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#15576A Channel Values

How #15576A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 21 · G 87 · B 1068-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 193° · S 67% · L 25%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 193° · S 80% · V 42%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 80% · M 18% · Y 0% · K 58%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance8.07:1 vs white · 2.6:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #15576A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text8.07:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.6:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #15576A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #15576A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #15576A

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #15576A.

How #15576A Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#15576A
Protanopia#50506A
Protanomaly#40536A
Deuteranopia#49496B
Deuteranomaly#3A4F6B
Tritanopia#045A5A
Tritanomaly#0C5961
Achromatopsia#505050

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Using #15576A in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-15576a: #15576A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #15576A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-15576a': '#15576A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.082, green: 0.341, blue: 0.416)
Android XML<color name="color_15576a">#15576A</color>
SVG fillfill="#15576A"

More Teal Colors

#15576A sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#15576A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #15576A?

#15576A is a dark teal — rgb(21, 87, 106) in RGB and hsl(193, 67%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Petrol (#005F6A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.44.

What is the RGB value of #15576A?

#15576A is rgb(21, 87, 106) — red 21, green 87, and blue 106 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #15576A?

#15576A converts to approximately cmyk(80%, 18%, 0%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #15576A be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #15576A scores 8.07:1 against white and 2.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #15576A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #15576A is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 13.85, which is visibly different.

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