#156261#156261

#156261 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.071 H 193.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156261
RGB	rgb(21, 98, 97)
HSL	hsl(179, 65%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(179, 79%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.6%, 0%, 1%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.40, -22.27, -5.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.40, 23.06, 195.02°)
OKLab	oklab(45.21% -0.0687 -0.0166)
OKLCH	oklch(45.21% 0.071 193.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.8336, 9.7570, 12.8301)
Luminance	0.0976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156261 #621516

analogous

#15623A #156261 #153C62

triadic

#156261 #611562 #626115

tetradic

#156261 #3A1562 #621516 #3C6215

square

#156261 #3A1562 #621516 #3C6215

split-complementary

#156261 #62153C #623A15

monochromatic

#051919 #0A302F #156261 #209493 #2BC7C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.11

#156261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#156261 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156261

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156261	1.00	7.11	2.95	7.11
#FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5D61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#505562

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006561

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 98, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.071 193.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#628f8d',
    500: '#156261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156261;
$custom-light: #628f8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.221,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45205,
    "c": 0.07066,
    "h": 193.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156261

secondary

#993A3B

accent

#4042E8

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060C0C

muted

#7A7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #156261

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

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