#156556#156556

#156556 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.078 H 176.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156556
RGB	rgb(21, 101, 86)
HSL	hsl(169, 66%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(169, 79%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.2%, 0%, 14.9%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.09, -27.20, 1.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.09, 27.26, 176.20°)
OKLab	oklab(45.65% -0.0776 0.0044)
OKLCH	oklch(45.65% 0.078 176.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.6418, 10.1379, 10.4091)
Luminance	0.1014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156556 #651524

analogous

#15652E #156556 #154C65

triadic

#156556 #561565 #655615

tetradic

#156556 #2E1565 #651524 #4C6515

square

#156556 #2E1565 #651524 #4C6515

split-complementary

#156556 #65154C #652E15

monochromatic

#051916 #0A322B #156556 #209881 #2ACAAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.94

#156556 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03

#156556 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156556

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156556	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156556	1.00	6.94	3.03	6.94
#FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615E55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#565657

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006761

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156556;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 101, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.078 176.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#619185',
    500: '#156556',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156556;
$custom-light: #619185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156556",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.75,
    "s": 65.574,
    "l": 23.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4565,
    "c": 0.07776,
    "h": 176.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156556

secondary

#9C3A4C

accent

#3F5FE9

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF1EF

border

#C6CBCA

text

#060D0B

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #156556

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

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