#156B50#156B50

#156B50 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.090 H 166.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156B50
RGB	rgb(21, 107, 80)
HSL	hsl(161, 67%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(161, 80%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.4%, 0%, 25.2%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.00, -31.67, 8.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.00, 32.71, 165.49°)
OKLab	oklab(47.17% -0.0874 0.0209)
OKLCH	oklch(47.17% 0.09 166.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.0141, 11.2532, 9.3903)
Luminance	0.1125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156B50 #6B1530

analogous

#156B25 #156B50 #155B6B

triadic

#156B50 #50156B #6B5015

tetradic

#156B50 #25156B #6B1530 #5B6B15

square

#156B50 #25156B #6B1530 #5B6B15

split-complementary

#156B50 #6B155B #6B2515

monochromatic

#051A13 #0B382A #156B50 #1F9E76 #29D19D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.46

#156B50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#156B50 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156B50

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156B50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156B50	1.00	6.46	3.25	6.46
#FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#68634F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5B52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006B63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156b50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 107, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.090 166.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#629681',
    500: '#156b50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156b50;
$custom-light: #629681;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156b50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.163,
    "s": 67.188,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47166,
    "c": 0.08991,
    "h": 166.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156B50

secondary

#A23A5B

accent

#3E74EA

background

#F6F9F7

surface

#EBF2EE

border

#C6CCC9

text

#060D0A

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #156B50

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

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