#156A60#156A60
#156A60 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.078 H 183.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #156A60 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(21, 106, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 67%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 80%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.2%, 0%, 9.4%, 58.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.10, -26.65, -1.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.10, 26.69, 182.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.39% -0.078 -0.0041) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.39% 0.078 183) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.5736, 11.3111, 12.8482) |
| Luminance | 0.1131 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Green Blue
#1F6357
ΔE00 2.77
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 4.79
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 5.31
Dark Turquoise
#045C5A
ΔE00 5.73
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 5.83
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 6.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#156A60 #6A151F
analogous
#156A35 #156A60 #154A6A
triadic
#156A60 #60156A #6A6015
tetradic
#156A60 #35156A #6A151F #4A6A15
square
#156A60 #35156A #6A151F #4A6A15
split-complementary
#156A60 #6A154A #6A3515
monochromatic
#051A17 #0B3732 #156A60 #1F9D8E #29D0BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.44
#156A60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.26
#156A60 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #156A60
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##156A60 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##156A60 | 1.00 | 6.44 | 3.26 | 6.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#656360
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#595B61
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006C67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #156a60; /* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 106, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.078 183.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#63958d',
500: '#156a60',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #156a60; $custom-light: #63958d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#156a60",
"rgb": {
"r": 21,
"g": 106,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.941,
"s": 66.929,
"l": 24.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4739,
"c": 0.0781,
"h": 183
},
"luminance": 0.11312
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#156A60
secondary
#A13A46
accent
#3E52EA
background
#F6F9F8
surface
#EBF1F0
border
#C6CBCB
text
#060D0C
muted
#7A7E7D