#155A62 Hex Color
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#155a62 is a dark, dusty teal with a gray undertone that reads gloomy and cool. Its low saturation makes the hex code a solid dominant base for dark mode UIs and moody brand palettes, though it can turn muddy at large sizes. It pairs better with soft sand or muted coral than with stark white. White text on it reaches about 7.9:1 contrast, clearing WCAG AA for body copy.
Questions about #155a62
What is #155a62 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #155a62 is rgb(21, 90, 98), in HSL hsl(186, 65%, 23%) and in CMYK 79%, 8%, 0%, 62%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #155a62?
Soft sand, muted coral, and warm cream all lift #155a62 without fighting its gray undertone. Stark white next to it can make the teal look flat, so test warmer neutrals first.
Is #155a62 readable on white or black?
#155a62 has a 7.86:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.67:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.