#156A65#156A65

#156A65 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.076 H 188.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156A65
RGB	rgb(21, 106, 101)
HSL	hsl(176, 67%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(176, 80%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.2%, 0%, 4.7%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.26, -25.10, -4.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.26, 25.45, 189.48°)
OKLab	oklab(47.57% -0.0755 -0.0118)
OKLCH	oklch(47.57% 0.076 188.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.8111, 11.4061, 14.0993)
Luminance	0.1141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156A65 #6A151A

analogous

#156A3B #156A65 #15446A

triadic

#156A65 #65156A #6A6515

tetradic

#156A65 #3B156A #6A151A #446A15

square

#156A65 #3B156A #6A151A #446A15

split-complementary

#156A65 #6A1544 #6A3B15

monochromatic

#051A18 #0B3734 #156A65 #1F9D96 #29D0C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.40

#156A65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#156A65 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156A65

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156A65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156A65	1.00	6.40	3.28	6.40
#FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#646465

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#585B66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156a65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 106, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.076 188.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#639590',
    500: '#156a65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156a65;
$custom-light: #639590;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156a65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.471,
    "s": 66.929,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4757,
    "c": 0.07637,
    "h": 188.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156A65

secondary

#A13A40

accent

#3E48EA

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF1F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060D0C

muted

#7A7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #156A65

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

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