#156A6A#156A6A

#156A6A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.076 H 194.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156A6A
RGB	rgb(21, 106, 106)
HSL	hsl(180, 67%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(180, 80%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.2%, 0%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.42, -23.50, -6.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.42, 24.51, 196.57°)
OKLab	oklab(47.76% -0.073 -0.0194)
OKLCH	oklch(47.76% 0.076 194.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.0636, 11.5071, 15.4290)
Luminance	0.1151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156A6A #6A1515

analogous

#156A40 #156A6A #15406A

triadic

#156A6A #6A156A #6A6A15

tetradic

#156A6A #40156A #6A1515 #406A15

square

#156A6A #40156A #6A1515 #406A15

split-complementary

#156A6A #6A1540 #6A4015

monochromatic

#051A1A #0B3737 #156A6A #1F9D9D #29D0D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.36

#156A6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#156A6A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156A6A

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156A6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156A6A	1.00	6.36	3.30	6.36
#FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62646A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#565C6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156a6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 106, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.076 194.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#649594',
    500: '#156a6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156a6a;
$custom-light: #649594;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156a6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 66.929,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4776,
    "c": 0.07554,
    "h": 194.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156A6A

secondary

#A13A3A

accent

#3E3EEA

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF1F1

border

#C6CBCB

text

#060D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #156A6A

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

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