#15AF7E Hex Color
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This unsaturated teal offers a balanced, professional presence that works well in healthcare and tech UI. Because it maintains a high contrast ratio with black, the hex code #15af7e supports accessible body copy without visual strain. Avoid using this shade as a primary background, as it excels best as a muted accent or icon color paired against warm, dark grays.
Questions about #15af7e
What is #15af7e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #15af7e is rgb(21, 175, 126), in HSL hsl(161, 79%, 38%) and in CMYK 88%, 0%, 28%, 31%.
What colors pair well with #15af7e in user interfaces?
#15af7e works best when balanced against neutral, warm dark grays or charcoal text to maintain readability. Avoid pairing it with overly vibrant primary colors, as it thrives as a muted, grounding accent within a clean interface design.
Is #15af7e readable on white or black?
#15af7e has a 2.81:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.46:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.