#15B375
Closest named color: Green Teal (#0CB577). oklch(67.8% 0.151 159.2), rgb(21, 179, 117).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.73:1).
About this color
#15B375 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 159°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Teal (#0CB577), ΔE 0.006 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.73:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green Teal (#0CB577) |
| Black text | 7.73:1 |
| White text | 2.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #15B375 |
| RGB | rgb(21, 179, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(156, 79%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.8% 0.151 159.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #15B375 | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc -57.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #15B375 | 7.73:1 | AAA | Lc 52.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #15B375 text on white | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc 52.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #15B375 text on black | 7.73:1 | AAA | Lc -49.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#EFF8F2
oklch(97.1% 0.012 157)
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Step 100
100
#DBF0E3
oklch(93.6% 0.028 158.7)
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Step 200
200
#BDE4CD
oklch(88.5% 0.051 159.3)
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Step 300
300
#89D4AB
oklch(81% 0.095 159.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#15B375
oklch(67.8% 0.151 159.2)
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Step 500
500
#00A369
oklch(63.1% 0.144 159.3)
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Step 600
600
#008957
oklch(55.5% 0.128 159.1)
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Step 700
700
#007349
oklch(49% 0.112 159.4)
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Step 800
800
#005F3B
oklch(42.8% 0.098 159.1)
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Step 900
900
#004F30
oklch(37.7% 0.087 158.9)
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Step 950
950
#002F1B
oklch(26.9% 0.062 159.3)
#15B375 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #B1A471 | 0.141 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A09879 | 0.138 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00B2A3 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #15B375
#15B375
oklch(67.8% 0.151 159.2)
- #D36FB6
#D36FB6
oklch(67.8% 0.152 339.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #15B375, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Teal #0CB577 ΔE 0.006
- Dark Seafoam #1FB57A ΔE 0.009
- Bluey Green #2BB179 ΔE 0.011
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.015
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.015
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.018
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.019
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.030
Use #15B375 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.