Aquamarine (159E96) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Aquamarine"

Cyan · Summer

🧠 Psychology

Fresh and soothing color. Evokes clarity, communication and technological innovation.

✨ Uses

Tech, health, communication, SaaS, media.

Tip

Aquamarine pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #159E96

RGB rgb(21, 158, 150)

HSL hsl(176°, 77%, 35%)

CMYK C:87% M:0% Y:5% K:38%

Luminance 0.2729

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.3:1

Aa — #159E96

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 6.36:1

Aa — #159E96

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#159E96 #9E151E

Analogous

#159E50 #159E96 #15629E

Triadic

#159E96 #95159E #9E9515

Split-comp.

#159E96 #9E1562 #9E5015

Tetradic

#159E96 #50159E #9E151E #629E15

Monochromatic

#95EAE4 #3FD9CF #1D958D #156A65 #082B28

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