#156255#156255

#156255 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.075 H 178.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156255
RGB	rgb(21, 98, 85)
HSL	hsl(170, 65%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(170, 79%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.6%, 0%, 13.3%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.02, -26.02, 0.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.02, 26.04, 178.08°)
OKLab	oklab(44.77% -0.0748 0.0019)
OKLCH	oklch(44.77% 0.075 178.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.3158, 9.5499, 10.1030)
Luminance	0.0955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156255 #621522

analogous

#15622E #156255 #154862

triadic

#156255 #551562 #625515

tetradic

#156255 #2E1562 #621522 #486215

square

#156255 #2E1562 #621522 #486215

split-complementary

#156255 #621548 #622E15

monochromatic

#051916 #0A3029 #156255 #209481 #2BC7AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.22

#156255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#156255 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156255

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156255	1.00	7.22	2.91	7.22
#FFFFFF	7.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5C54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#535456

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00645E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 98, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.075 178.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#618f84',
    500: '#156255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156255;
$custom-light: #618f84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.87,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44769,
    "c": 0.07483,
    "h": 178.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156255

secondary

#993A4A

accent

#405CE8

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0EF

border

#C6CBCA

text

#050C0B

muted

#7A7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #156255

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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