#159E85 Color

#159E85 is rgb(21, 158, 133) in RGB and hsl(169, 77%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkCyan. Black text is most readable on this background.

#159E85

HEX#159E85

RGBrgb(21, 158, 133)

HSLhsl(169, 77%, 35%)

HSVhsv(169, 87%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(62.6% 0.114 175.7)

CMYKcmyk(87%, 0%, 16%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #159E85 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.35:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.26:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #159E85 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#159E85 Complementary#9E152E Analogous#159E40 Analogous#15729E Triadic#85159E Triadic#9E8515

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #159E85, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1AC7A7 #2BE3C2 #53E9CD #7CEED9 #A5F3E5 #CDF9F1

Shades

#128C76 #0F7563 #0D6353 #0A4D40 #083B31 #05241E

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