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#15836B

#15836b ≈ Viridian

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#15836b is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 8.24% red, 51.37% green and 41.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.97% cyan, 0% magenta, 18.32% yellow and 48.63% black. Its hue angle is 166.91°, with 72.37% saturation and 29.8% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Viridian (#40826d), ΔE 3.88.

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Relative luminance0.1745

Complementary

  1. #15836b
  2. #83152d

Split complementary

  1. #15836b
  2. #831564
  3. #833415

Analogous

  1. #158334
  2. #15836b
  3. #156483

Triadic

  1. #15836b
  2. #6b1583
  3. #836b15

Tetradic

  1. #15836b
  2. #152d83
  3. #83152d
  4. #836b15

Square

  1. #15836b
  2. #341583
  3. #83152d
  4. #648315

Monochromatic

  1. #03120e
  2. #0a4135
  3. #15836b
  4. #20c5a1
  5. #4ee3c2

Shades

#15836b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #15836b
  2. #137660
  3. #116956
  4. #0f5c4b
  5. #0d4f40
  6. #0b4236
  7. #08342b
  8. #062720
  9. #041a15
  10. #020d0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#15836b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #15836b
  2. #2c8f7a
  3. #449c89
  4. #5ba897
  5. #73b5a6
  6. #8ac1b5
  7. #a1cdc4
  8. #b9dad3
  9. #d0e6e1
  10. #e8f3f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#15836b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #15836b
  2. #20836d
  3. #2a826f
  4. #358271
  5. #408273
  6. #4b8276
  7. #558178
  8. #60817a
  9. #6b817c
  10. #75807e
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5c7a70 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7e7a6a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #71706d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00847c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #657e6a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5a786c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #008476 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-15836b {
  color: #15836b;
}
Background
.bg-15836b {
  background-color: #15836b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-15836b {
  border: 2px solid #15836b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #15836b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 21 131 107;
  --color-primary-hsl: 167 72% 30%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-15836b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #15836b, #156483);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-15836b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(21 131 107 / 0.35);
}

#40826d Viridian ΔE 3.88 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 5.10 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 6.14 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 8.36 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 8.68 #008080 Teal ΔE 9.47 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 10.09 #ea7c94 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Viridian
#15836b  rgb(21, 131, 107)  hsl(167, 72%, 30%)  Viridian
#83152d  rgb(131, 21, 45)  hsl(347, 72%, 30%)  Claret
#6b1583  rgb(107, 21, 131)  hsl(287, 72%, 30%)  Purple
#836b15  rgb(131, 107, 21)  hsl(47, 72%, 30%)  Golden Brown