#156C5E#156C5E

#156C5E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.081 H 178.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156C5E
RGB	rgb(21, 108, 94)
HSL	hsl(170, 67%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(170, 81%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.6%, 0%, 13%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.72, -28.23, 0.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.72, 28.24, 178.47°)
OKLab	oklab(47.88% -0.0812 0.0015)
OKLCH	oklch(47.88% 0.081 178.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.6912, 11.6918, 12.4389)
Luminance	0.1169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156C5E #6C1523

analogous

#156C32 #156C5E #154E6C

triadic

#156C5E #5E156C #6C5E15

tetradic

#156C5E #32156C #6C1523 #4E6C15

square

#156C5E #32156C #6C1523 #4E6C15

split-complementary

#156C5E #6C154E #6C3215

monochromatic

#051A16 #0B3931 #156C5E #1F9F8B #29D2B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#156C5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#156C5E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156C5E

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156C5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156C5E	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#67655D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5D5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156c5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 108, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.081 178.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#63968b',
    500: '#156c5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156c5e;
$custom-light: #63968b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156c5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.345,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47879,
    "c": 0.08121,
    "h": 178.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156C5E

secondary

#A33A4B

accent

#3D59EA

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060D0C

muted

#7A7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #156C5E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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