Information about #15AAB2 color

#15AAB2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#15AAB2 falls into the Cyan Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(21, 170, 178) — 8.2% red, 66.7% green, 69.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 62 / 3 / 0 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #15AAB2 reads as a energetic, saturated water-like cyan and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Spring Teal (#0EA7A5). Nearby in the Register you will also find AITriedPume (#13B6A9) and Light Sea Green (#20B2AA).

The recipe behind #15AAB2 is rgb(21, 170, 178), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. No one has named #15AAB2 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#15AAB2 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#15AAB2 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #15AAB2

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Spring Teal color link
Spring Teal

#0EA7A5

AITriedPume color link
AITriedPume

#13B6A9

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Blue Green color link
Blue Green

#0D98BA

Strong Cyan color link
Strong Cyan

#00A8A8

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Pacific Blue color link
Pacific Blue

#1CA9C9

Tealish color link
Tealish

#24BCA8

Ball Blue color link
Ball Blue

#21ABCD

Bondi Blue color link
Bondi Blue

#0095B6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#15AAB2
  • RGB21, 170, 178
  • CMYK62, 3, 0, 30
  • CSSrgb(21, 170, 178)
  • HSL183°, 79%, 39%
  • HSL Precise183.057°, 78.894%, 39.02%
  • HSV183°, 88%, 70%
  • HSB183°, 88%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • GLSLvec3(0.082, 0.667, 0.698)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.082, 0.667, 0.698, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.082, 0.667, 0.698)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID15AAB2
  • DECIMAL ID1419954
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01