#15BFD5 Color Information

Hex color code: #15BFD5

A eye-catching cyan shade, #15BFD5 appears as (21, 191, 213) in RGB and (187°, 82%, 46%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:
Color NameDark Turquoise
HEX
#15BFD5
RGB
21, 191, 213
HSL
187°, 82%, 46%
CMYK
90%, 10%, 0%, 16%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #15BFD5;
background-color: #15BFD5;
border-color: #15BFD5;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #15BFD5;
border: 2px solid #15BFD5;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#15BFD5]
text-[#15BFD5]
border-[#15BFD5]
shadow-[0_0_10px_15BFD5]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #15BFD5, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #15BFD5; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #15BFD5; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #15BFD5; background-color: #15BFD515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #15BFD520; border-left: 4px solid #15BFD5; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #15BFD5; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #15BFD5 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

21, 191, 213

Red: 21 / Green: 191 / Blue: 213

HSL

187°, 82%, 46%

Hue: 187° / Saturation: 82% / Lightness: 46%

CMYK

90%, 10%, 0%, 16%

Cyan: 90% / Magenta: 10% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 16%

What color is #15BFD5?

#15BFD5 is a highly saturated hue associated with energy and excitement.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #15BFD5 to RGB:

rgb(21, 191, 213)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #15BFD5 to HSL:

hsl(187, 82%, 46%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #15BFD5 to CMYK:

cmyk(90%, 10%, 0%, 16%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#15BFD5 is a striking cyan color with RGB values of 21, 191, 213 and HSL of 187°, 82%, 46%. This highly saturated hue evokes energy and excitement, making it suitable for a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #15BFD5 is #D52C15, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #15D58C.

Use #15BFD5 in CSS: color: #15BFD5 or background-color: #15BFD5. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #15BFD5

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 9.45:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #15BFD5?

#15BFD5 is a striking cyan color - a highly saturated hue that evokes energy and excitement.

What is the RGB value of #15BFD5?

#15BFD5 in RGB is (21, 191, 213) - 21 red, 191 green, and 213 blue.

How to use #15BFD5 in CSS?

Use #15BFD5 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #15BFD5?

#D52C15 (complementary), #15D58C (analogous), and #0E8190 (lighter shade) work well with #15BFD5.