#156253#156253
#156253 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.076 H 176.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #156253 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(21, 98, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 65%, 23%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 79%, 38%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.6%, 0%, 15.3%, 61.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.96, -26.61, 2.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.96, 26.69, 175.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.7% -0.0759 0.005) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.7% 0.076 176.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.2375, 9.5186, 9.6905) |
| Luminance | 0.0952 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Green Blue
#1F6357
ΔE00 1.59
Dark Blue Green
#005249
ΔE00 5.62
Dark Turquoise
#045C5A
ΔE00 5.96
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 8.02
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 8.37
Spruce
#0A5F38
ΔE00 8.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#156253 #621524
analogous
#15622C #156253 #154A62
triadic
#156253 #531562 #625315
tetradic
#156253 #2C1562 #621524 #4A6215
square
#156253 #2C1562 #621524 #4A6215
split-complementary
#156253 #62154A #622C15
monochromatic
#051915 #0A3028 #156253 #20947E #2BC7A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.23
#156253 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.90
#156253 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #156253
7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##156253 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##156253 | 1.00 | 7.23 | 2.90 | 7.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E5B52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#545454
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00635E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #156253; /* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 98, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.076 176.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#608f83',
500: '#156253',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #156253; $custom-light: #608f83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#156253",
"rgb": {
"r": 21,
"g": 98,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.312,
"s": 64.706,
"l": 23.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44702,
"c": 0.07602,
"h": 176.3
},
"luminance": 0.09519
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#156253
secondary
#993A4C
accent
#4061E8
background
#F6F8F8
surface
#EBF0EF
border
#C6CBCA
text
#050C0A
muted
#7A7D7C