#156A5C#156A5C
#156A5C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.080 H 178.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #156A5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(21, 106, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 67%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 80%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.2%, 0%, 13.2%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.98, -27.85, 0.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.98, 27.87, 178.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.25% -0.08 0.0019) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.25% 0.08 178.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.3941, 11.2393, 11.9028) |
| Luminance | 0.1124 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Green Blue
#1F6357
ΔE00 2.64
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 6.19
Dark Turquoise
#045C5A
ΔE00 6.81
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 7.02
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 7.35
Dark Blue Green
#005249
ΔE00 7.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#156A5C #6A1523
analogous
#156A32 #156A5C #154D6A
triadic
#156A5C #5C156A #6A5C15
tetradic
#156A5C #32156A #6A1523 #4D6A15
square
#156A5C #32156A #6A1523 #4D6A15
split-complementary
#156A5C #6A154D #6A3215
monochromatic
#051A16 #0B3730 #156A5C #1F9D88 #29D0B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.47
#156A5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.25
#156A5C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #156A5C
6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##156A5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##156A5C | 1.00 | 6.47 | 3.25 | 6.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#65635B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A5B5D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006C66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #156a5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 106, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.080 178.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#63958a',
500: '#156a5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #156a5c; $custom-light: #63958a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#156a5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 21,
"g": 106,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.118,
"s": 66.929,
"l": 24.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47254,
"c": 0.08007,
"h": 178.6
},
"luminance": 0.1124
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#156A5C
secondary
#A13A4B
accent
#3E5AEA
background
#F6F9F8
surface
#EBF2F0
border
#C6CCCB
text
#060D0B
muted
#7A7E7C