#156A5D#156A5D
#156A5D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.080 H 179.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #156A5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(21, 106, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 67%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 80%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.2%, 0%, 12.3%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.01, -27.55, 0.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.01, 27.56, 179.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.29% -0.0795 0.0004) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.29% 0.08 179.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.4381, 11.2569, 12.1346) |
| Luminance | 0.1126 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Green Blue
#1F6357
ΔE00 2.58
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 5.83
Dark Turquoise
#045C5A
ΔE00 6.52
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 6.60
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 6.97
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 7.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#156A5D #6A1522
analogous
#156A33 #156A5D #154C6A
triadic
#156A5D #5D156A #6A5D15
tetradic
#156A5D #33156A #6A1522 #4C6A15
square
#156A5D #33156A #6A1522 #4C6A15
split-complementary
#156A5D #6A154C #6A3315
monochromatic
#051A16 #0B3730 #156A5D #1F9D8A #29D0B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.46
#156A5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.25
#156A5D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #156A5D
6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##156A5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##156A5D | 1.00 | 6.46 | 3.25 | 6.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#65635C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A5B5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006C66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #156a5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 106, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.080 179.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#63958a',
500: '#156a5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #156a5d; $custom-light: #63958a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#156a5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 21,
"g": 106,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.824,
"s": 66.929,
"l": 24.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47287,
"c": 0.07953,
"h": 179.7
},
"luminance": 0.11258
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#156A5D
secondary
#A13A4A
accent
#3E58EA
background
#F6F9F8
surface
#EBF2F0
border
#C6CCCB
text
#060D0B
muted
#7A7E7C