#156A69#156A69

#156A69 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.076 H 193.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#156A69
RGBrgb(21, 106, 105)
HSLhsl(179, 67%, 25%)
HSVhsv(179, 80%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(80.2%, 0%, 0.9%, 58.4%)
CIE-LABlab(40.39, -23.82, -6.43)
CIE-LCHlch(40.39, 24.67, 195.11°)
OKLaboklab(47.72% -0.0735 -0.0179)
OKLCHoklch(47.72% 0.076 193.7)
XYZxyz(8.0119, 11.4864, 15.1567)
Luminance0.1149 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#156A69 #6A1516
analogous
#156A3E #156A69 #15416A
triadic
#156A69 #69156A #6A6915
tetradic
#156A69 #3E156A #6A1516 #416A15
square
#156A69 #3E156A #6A1516 #416A15
split-complementary
#156A69 #6A1541 #6A3E15
monochromatic
#051A19 #0B3736 #156A69 #1F9D9C #29D0CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.37
#156A69 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30
#156A69 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156A69
6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##156A69#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##156A691.006.373.306.37
#FFFFFF6.371.0021.001.00
#0000003.3021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.371.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#636469
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#575B6A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006D69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #156a69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 106, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.076 193.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#649593',
    500: '#156a69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #156a69;
$custom-light: #649593;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#156a69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.294,
    "s": 66.929,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47721,
    "c": 0.07563,
    "h": 193.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#156A69
secondary
#A13A3B
accent
#3E40EA
background
#F6F9F9
surface
#EBF1F1
border
#C6CBCB
text
#060D0D
muted
#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #156A69

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#156A69 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva