#156B62#156B62

#156B62 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.078 H 184.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#156B62
RGBrgb(21, 107, 98)
HSLhsl(174, 67%, 25%)
HSVhsv(174, 80%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(80.4%, 0%, 8.4%, 58%)
CIE-LABlab(40.50, -26.53, -2.00)
CIE-LCHlch(40.50, 26.61, 184.31°)
OKLaboklab(47.74% -0.0781 -0.0058)
OKLCHoklch(47.74% 0.078 184.3)
XYZxyz(7.7705, 11.5557, 13.3738)
Luminance0.1156 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#156B62 #6B151E
analogous
#156B37 #156B62 #15496B
triadic
#156B62 #62156B #6B6215
tetradic
#156B62 #37156B #6B151E #496B15
square
#156B62 #37156B #6B151E #496B15
split-complementary
#156B62 #6B1549 #6B3715
monochromatic
#051A17 #0B3833 #156B62 #1F9E91 #29D1C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.34
#156B62 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31
#156B62 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156B62
6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##156B62#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##156B621.006.343.316.34
#FFFFFF6.341.0021.001.00
#0000003.3121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.341.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#656462
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A5C63
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006D68
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #156b62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 107, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.078 184.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#63968e',
    500: '#156b62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #156b62;
$custom-light: #63968e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#156b62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.721,
    "s": 67.188,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47738,
    "c": 0.07828,
    "h": 184.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#156B62
secondary
#A23A45
accent
#3E50EA
background
#F6F9F8
surface
#EBF2F0
border
#C6CCCB
text
#060D0C
muted
#7A7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #156B62

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#156B62 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva