#156690#156690

#156690 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.099 H 237.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156690
RGB	rgb(21, 102, 144)
HSL	hsl(200, 75%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(200, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(85.4%, 29.2%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.69, -7.60, -29.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.69, 30.55, 255.59°)
OKLab	oklab(48.5% -0.0529 -0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(48.5% 0.099 237.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.0927, 11.6745, 28.1016)
Luminance	0.1168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156690 #903F15

analogous

#15907D #156690 #152890

triadic

#156690 #901566 #669015

tetradic

#156690 #7D1590 #903F15 #289015

square

#156690 #7D1590 #903F15 #289015

split-complementary

#156690 #901528 #907D15

monochromatic

#051A25 #0D405B #156690 #1D8CC5 #3DAAE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.30

#156690 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#156690 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156690

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156690	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156690	1.00	6.30	3.34	6.30
#FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#526692

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#415B8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007175

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156690;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 102, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.099 237.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a91b0',
    500: '#156690',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156690;
$custom-light: #6a91b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156690",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.488,
    "s": 74.545,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48501,
    "c": 0.09908,
    "h": 237.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156690

secondary

#C26B3E

accent

#7637F1

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECF0F5

border

#C7CBCF

text

#080C10

muted

#7A7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #156690

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

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