#156B51#156B51

#156B51 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.089 H 167.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156B51
RGB	rgb(21, 107, 81)
HSL	hsl(162, 67%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(162, 80%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.4%, 0%, 24.3%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.03, -31.41, 7.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.03, 32.32, 166.35°)
OKLab	oklab(47.2% -0.0869 0.0195)
OKLCH	oklch(47.2% 0.089 167.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.0513, 11.2680, 9.5863)
Luminance	0.1127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156B51 #6B152F

analogous

#156B26 #156B51 #155A6B

triadic

#156B51 #51156B #6B5115

tetradic

#156B51 #26156B #6B152F #5A6B15

square

#156B51 #26156B #6B152F #5A6B15

split-complementary

#156B51 #6B155A #6B2615

monochromatic

#051A13 #0B382A #156B51 #1F9E78 #29D19E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.45

#156B51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#156B51 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156B51

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156B51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156B51	1.00	6.45	3.25	6.45
#FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686350

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5B53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006B64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156b51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 107, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.089 167.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#629681',
    500: '#156b51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156b51;
$custom-light: #629681;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156b51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.86,
    "s": 67.188,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47195,
    "c": 0.08907,
    "h": 167.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156B51

secondary

#A23A59

accent

#3E72EA

background

#F6F9F7

surface

#EBF2EE

border

#C6CCC9

text

#060D0A

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #156B51

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

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