#156A7F#156A7F

#156A7F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.082 H 219.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156A7F
RGB	rgb(21, 106, 127)
HSL	hsl(192, 72%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(192, 83%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.5%, 16.5%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.21, -16.27, -18.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.21, 24.67, 228.72°)
OKLab	oklab(48.66% -0.0634 -0.0519)
OKLCH	oklch(48.66% 0.082 219.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.2924, 11.9986, 21.9008)
Luminance	0.1200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156A7F #7F2A15

analogous

#157F5F #156A7F #15357F

triadic

#156A7F #7F156A #6A7F15

tetradic

#156A7F #5F157F #7F2A15 #357F15

square

#156A7F #5F157F #7F2A15 #357F15

split-complementary

#156A7F #7F1535 #7F5F15

monochromatic

#04161A #0C3E4A #156A7F #1E96B4 #31BBDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.18

#156A7F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#156A7F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156A7F

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156A7F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156A7F	1.00	6.18	3.40	6.18
#FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D6780

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F5D7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007171

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156a7f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 106, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.082 219.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6794a4',
    500: '#156a7f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156a7f;
$custom-light: #6794a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156a7f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.887,
    "s": 71.622,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48663,
    "c": 0.08192,
    "h": 219.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156A7F

secondary

#B4543C

accent

#5D39EE

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#EBF1F4

border

#C6CBCE

text

#070D0F

muted

#7A7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #156A7F

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

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