#156B53#156B53

#156B53 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.087 H 169.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156B53
RGB	rgb(21, 107, 83)
HSL	hsl(163, 67%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(163, 80%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.4%, 0%, 22.4%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.08, -30.87, 6.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.08, 31.55, 168.13°)
OKLab	oklab(47.25% -0.0858 0.0166)
OKLCH	oklch(47.25% 0.087 169.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.1274, 11.2985, 9.9871)
Luminance	0.1130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156B53 #6B152D

analogous

#156B28 #156B53 #15586B

triadic

#156B53 #53156B #6B5315

tetradic

#156B53 #28156B #6B152D #586B15

square

#156B53 #28156B #6B152D #586B15

split-complementary

#156B53 #6B1558 #6B2815

monochromatic

#051A14 #0B382B #156B53 #1F9E7B #29D1A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.44

#156B53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#156B53 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156B53

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156B53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156B53	1.00	6.44	3.26	6.44
#FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686352

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5B55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156b53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 107, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.087 169.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#629683',
    500: '#156b53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156b53;
$custom-light: #629683;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156b53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.256,
    "s": 67.188,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47253,
    "c": 0.08744,
    "h": 169.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156B53

secondary

#A23A57

accent

#3E6EEA

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2EF

border

#C6CCCA

text

#060D0A

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #156B53

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

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