#156C5D#156C5D

#156C5D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.082 H 177.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#156C5D
RGBrgb(21, 108, 93)
HSLhsl(170, 67%, 25%)
HSVhsv(170, 81%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(80.6%, 0%, 13.9%, 57.6%)
CIE-LABlab(40.69, -28.52, 1.32)
CIE-LCHlch(40.69, 28.55, 177.36°)
OKLaboklab(47.85% -0.0817 0.003)
OKLCHoklch(47.85% 0.082 177.9)
XYZxyz(7.6466, 11.6739, 12.2041)
Luminance0.1168 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#156C5D #6C1524
analogous
#156C31 #156C5D #154F6C
triadic
#156C5D #5D156C #6C5D15
tetradic
#156C5D #31156C #6C1524 #4F6C15
square
#156C5D #31156C #6C1524 #4F6C15
split-complementary
#156C5D #6C154F #6C3115
monochromatic
#051A16 #0B3931 #156C5D #1F9F89 #29D2B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.30
#156C5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34
#156C5D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156C5D
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##156C5D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##156C5D1.006.303.346.30
#FFFFFF6.301.0021.001.00
#0000003.3421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.301.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#67655C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C5C5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006E67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #156c5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 108, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.082 177.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#63968a',
    500: '#156c5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #156c5d;
$custom-light: #63968a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#156c5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.655,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47846,
    "c": 0.08178,
    "h": 177.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#156C5D
secondary
#A33A4C
accent
#3D5BEA
background
#F6F9F8
surface
#EBF2F0
border
#C6CCCB
text
#060D0B
muted
#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

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#156C5D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva