#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
RGBrgb(21, 106, 93)
HSLhsl(171, 67%, 25%)
HSVhsv(171, 80%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(80.2%, 0%, 12.3%, 58.4%)
CIE-LABlab(40.01, -27.55, 0.32)
CIE-LCHlch(40.01, 27.56, 179.33°)
OKLaboklab(47.29% -0.0795 0.0004)
OKLCHoklch(47.29% 0.08 179.7)
XYZxyz(7.4381, 11.2569, 12.1346)
Luminance0.1126 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

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
##156A5D1.006.463.256.46
#FFFFFF6.461.0021.001.00
#0000003.2521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.461.0021.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #156A5D

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

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#156A5D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva