#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
RGBrgb(21, 106, 86)
HSLhsl(166, 67%, 25%)
HSVhsv(166, 80%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(80.2%, 0%, 18.9%, 58.4%)
CIE-LABlab(39.81, -29.58, 4.29)
CIE-LCHlch(39.81, 29.89, 171.74°)
OKLaboklab(47.06% -0.0832 0.0109)
OKLCHoklch(47.06% 0.084 172.5)
XYZxyz(7.1421, 11.1385, 10.5758)
Luminance0.1114 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

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
##156A561.006.513.236.51
#FFFFFF6.511.0021.001.00
#0000003.2321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.511.0021.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #156A56

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#156A56 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva