#156A56#156A56
#156A56 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.084 H 172.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #156A56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(21, 106, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 67%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 80%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.2%, 0%, 18.9%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.81, -29.58, 4.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.81, 29.89, 171.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.06% -0.0832 0.0109) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.06% 0.084 172.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.1421, 11.1385, 10.5758) |
| Luminance | 0.1114 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Green Blue
#1F6357
ΔE00 3.88
Spruce
#0A5F38
ΔE00 7.82
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 8.40
Dark Turquoise
#045C5A
ΔE00 8.68
Dark Blue Green
#005249
ΔE00 8.68
Hunter Green
#355E3B
ΔE00 9.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#156A56 #6A1529
analogous
#156A2B #156A56 #15546A
triadic
#156A56 #56156A #6A5615
tetradic
#156A56 #2B156A #6A1529 #546A15
square
#156A56 #2B156A #6A1529 #546A15
split-complementary
#156A56 #6A1554 #6A2B15
monochromatic
#051A15 #0B372D #156A56 #1F9D7F #29D0A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.51
#156A56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.23
#156A56 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #156A56
6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##156A56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##156A56 | 1.00 | 6.51 | 3.23 | 6.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#666255
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B5B57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006B64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #156a56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 106, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.084 172.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#629585',
500: '#156a56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #156a56; $custom-light: #629585; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#156a56",
"rgb": {
"r": 21,
"g": 106,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.882,
"s": 66.929,
"l": 24.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47061,
"c": 0.08389,
"h": 172.5
},
"luminance": 0.11139
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#156A56
secondary
#A13A52
accent
#3E66EA
background
#F6F9F8
surface
#EBF2EF
border
#C6CCCA
text
#060D0B
muted
#7A7E7C