#156C51#156C51

#156C51 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.090 H 166.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#156C51
RGBrgb(21, 108, 81)
HSLhsl(161, 67%, 25%)
HSVhsv(161, 81%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(80.6%, 0%, 25%, 57.6%)
CIE-LABlab(40.37, -31.86, 8.11)
CIE-LCHlch(40.37, 32.88, 165.71°)
OKLaboklab(47.48% -0.088 0.0207)
OKLCHoklch(47.48% 0.09 166.7)
XYZxyz(7.1562, 11.4778, 9.6213)
Luminance0.1148 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#156C51 #6C1530
analogous
#156C25 #156C51 #155C6C
triadic
#156C51 #51156C #6C5115
tetradic
#156C51 #25156C #6C1530 #5C6C15
square
#156C51 #25156C #6C1530 #5C6C15
split-complementary
#156C51 #6C155C #6C2515
monochromatic
#051A13 #0B392B #156C51 #1F9F77 #29D29E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.37
#156C51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30
#156C51 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156C51
6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##156C51#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##156C511.006.373.306.37
#FFFFFF6.371.0021.001.00
#0000003.3021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.371.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#696450
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E5C53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006C64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #156c51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 108, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.090 166.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#629781',
    500: '#156c51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #156c51;
$custom-light: #629781;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#156c51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.379,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47478,
    "c": 0.09041,
    "h": 166.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#156C51
secondary
#A33A5B
accent
#3D73EA
background
#F6F9F7
surface
#EBF2EE
border
#C6CCC9
text
#060D0A
muted
#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

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#156C51 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva