#156A77#156A77
#156A77 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.078 H 210.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #156A77 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(21, 106, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 70%, 27%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 82%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(82.4%, 10.9%, 0%, 53.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.89, -19.11, -14.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.89, 23.80, 216.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.3% -0.0669 -0.0395) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.3% 0.078 210.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.7916, 11.7983, 19.2631) |
| Luminance | 0.1180 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Petrol
#005F6A
ΔE00 3.95
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 5.44
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 5.91
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 6.72
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 6.91
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 7.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#156A77 #772215
analogous
#157753 #156A77 #153977
triadic
#156A77 #77156A #6A7715
tetradic
#156A77 #531577 #772215 #397715
square
#156A77 #531577 #772215 #397715
split-complementary
#156A77 #771539 #775315
monochromatic
#05171A #0C3C43 #156A77 #1E98AB #2DC3DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.25
#156A77 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.36
#156A77 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #156A77
6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##156A77 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##156A77 | 1.00 | 6.25 | 3.36 | 6.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F6678
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#525C77
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00706E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #156a77; /* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 106, 119); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.078 210.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#66959e',
500: '#156a77',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #156a77; $custom-light: #66959e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#156a77",
"rgb": {
"r": 21,
"g": 106,
"b": 119
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.959,
"s": 70,
"l": 27.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48298,
"c": 0.07769,
"h": 210.6
},
"luminance": 0.11799
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#156A77
secondary
#AD4A3B
accent
#533BED
background
#F6F9F9
surface
#EBF1F2
border
#C6CBCC
text
#070D0E
muted
#7A7E7E