#156A42#156A42

#156A42 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.102 H 157.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156A42
RGB	rgb(21, 106, 66)
HSL	hsl(152, 67%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(152, 80%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.2%, 0%, 37.7%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.34, -34.65, 15.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.34, 38.02, 155.70°)
OKLab	oklab(46.52% -0.0937 0.0393)
OKLCH	oklch(46.52% 0.102 157.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.4460, 10.8601, 6.9097)
Luminance	0.1086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156A42 #6A153D

analogous

#156A18 #156A42 #15676A

triadic

#156A42 #42156A #6A4215

tetradic

#156A42 #18156A #6A153D #676A15

square

#156A42 #18156A #6A153D #676A15

split-complementary

#156A42 #6A1567 #6A1815

monochromatic

#051A10 #0B3722 #156A42 #1F9D62 #29D082

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.62

#156A42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17

#156A42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156A42

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156A42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156A42	1.00	6.62	3.17	6.62
#FFFFFF	6.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69613F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F5A45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006960

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 106, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.102 157.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#629576',
    500: '#156a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156a42;
$custom-light: #629576;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.765,
    "s": 66.929,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46521,
    "c": 0.10163,
    "h": 157.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156A42

secondary

#A13A6A

accent

#3E8FEA

background

#F6F9F7

surface

#EBF2ED

border

#C6CCC8

text

#060D08

muted

#7A7E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #156A42

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

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