#156C5C#156C5C

#156C5C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.082 H 176.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#156C5C
RGBrgb(21, 108, 92)
HSLhsl(169, 67%, 25%)
HSVhsv(169, 81%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(80.6%, 0%, 14.8%, 57.6%)
CIE-LABlab(40.66, -28.81, 1.88)
CIE-LCHlch(40.66, 28.87, 176.26°)
OKLaboklab(47.81% -0.0822 0.0045)
OKLCHoklch(47.81% 0.082 176.8)
XYZxyz(7.6026, 11.6563, 11.9723)
Luminance0.1166 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#156C5C #6C1525
analogous
#156C31 #156C5C #15506C
triadic
#156C5C #5C156C #6C5C15
tetradic
#156C5C #31156C #6C1525 #506C15
square
#156C5C #31156C #6C1525 #506C15
split-complementary
#156C5C #6C1550 #6C3115
monochromatic
#051A16 #0B3930 #156C5C #1F9F88 #29D2B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.30
#156C5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33
#156C5C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156C5C
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##156C5C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##156C5C1.006.303.336.30
#FFFFFF6.301.0021.001.00
#0000003.3321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.301.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#68655B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C5C5D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006E67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #156c5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 108, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.082 176.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#63978a',
    500: '#156c5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #156c5c;
$custom-light: #63978a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#156c5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.966,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47813,
    "c": 0.08237,
    "h": 176.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#156C5C
secondary
#A33A4D
accent
#3D5DEA
background
#F6F9F8
surface
#EBF2F0
border
#C6CCCB
text
#060D0B
muted
#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

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#156C5C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva