#156973#156973

#156973 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.076 H 207.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156973
RGB	rgb(21, 105, 115)
HSL	hsl(186, 69%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(186, 82%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.7%, 8.7%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.41, -19.95, -12.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.41, 23.54, 212.05°)
OKLab	oklab(47.86% -0.0676 -0.0348)
OKLCH	oklch(47.86% 0.076 207.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.4540, 11.4993, 17.9904)
Luminance	0.1150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156973 #731F15

analogous

#15734E #156973 #153A73

triadic

#156973 #731569 #697315

tetradic

#156973 #4E1573 #731F15 #3A7315

square

#156973 #4E1573 #731F15 #3A7315

split-complementary

#156973 #73153A #734E15

monochromatic

#05181A #0C3A3F #156973 #1E98A7 #2AC6D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.36

#156973 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#156973 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156973

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156973	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156973	1.00	6.36	3.30	6.36
#FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F6574

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#525B73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156973;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 105, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.076 207.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#65949b',
    500: '#156973',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156973;
$custom-light: #65949b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156973",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.383,
    "s": 69.118,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47856,
    "c": 0.07606,
    "h": 207.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156973

secondary

#A9473B

accent

#4F3CEC

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF1F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#060D0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #156973

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

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