#156259#156259

#156259 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.073 H 183.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156259
RGB	rgb(21, 98, 89)
HSL	hsl(173, 65%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(173, 79%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.6%, 0%, 9.2%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.14, -24.81, -1.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.14, 24.85, 183.27°)
OKLab	oklab(44.91% -0.0727 -0.0042)
OKLCH	oklch(44.91% 0.073 183.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.4792, 9.6153, 10.9637)
Luminance	0.0962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156259 #62151E

analogous

#156232 #156259 #154462

triadic

#156259 #591562 #625915

tetradic

#156259 #321562 #62151E #446215

square

#156259 #321562 #62151E #446215

split-complementary

#156259 #621544 #623215

monochromatic

#051917 #0A302B #156259 #209487 #2BC7B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.18

#156259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#156259 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156259

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156259	1.00	7.18	2.92	7.18
#FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5C59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#52545A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00645F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 98, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.073 183.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#618f87',
    500: '#156259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156259;
$custom-light: #618f87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.987,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44907,
    "c": 0.07285,
    "h": 183.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156259

secondary

#993A45

accent

#4054E8

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0EF

border

#C6CBCA

text

#060C0B

muted

#7A7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #156259

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

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