#156C5A#156C5A
#156C5A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.084 H 174.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #156C5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(21, 108, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 67%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 81%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.6%, 0%, 16.7%, 57.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.61, -29.39, 3.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.61, 29.54, 174.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.75% -0.0833 0.0075) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.75% 0.084 174.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.5163, 11.6218, 11.5180) |
| Luminance | 0.1162 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Green Blue
#1F6357
ΔE00 3.82
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 7.35
Dark Turquoise
#045C5A
ΔE00 8.40
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 8.61
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 8.65
Spruce
#0A5F38
ΔE00 8.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#156C5A #6C1527
analogous
#156C2E #156C5A #15526C
triadic
#156C5A #5A156C #6C5A15
tetradic
#156C5A #2E156C #6C1527 #526C15
square
#156C5A #2E156C #6C1527 #526C15
split-complementary
#156C5A #6C1552 #6C2E15
monochromatic
#051A15 #0B392F #156C5A #1F9F85 #29D2AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.32
#156C5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.32
#156C5A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #156C5A
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##156C5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##156C5A | 1.00 | 6.32 | 3.32 | 6.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#686559
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D5C5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006D67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #156c5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 108, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.084 174.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#639788',
500: '#156c5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #156c5a; $custom-light: #639788; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#156c5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 21,
"g": 108,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.586,
"s": 67.442,
"l": 25.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47749,
"c": 0.08362,
"h": 174.8
},
"luminance": 0.11623
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#156C5A
secondary
#A33A50
accent
#3D61EA
background
#F6F9F8
surface
#EBF2EF
border
#C6CCCA
text
#060D0B
muted
#7A7E7C