#156C5F#156C5F

#156C5F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.081 H 180.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#156C5F
RGBrgb(21, 108, 95)
HSLhsl(171, 67%, 25%)
HSVhsv(171, 81%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(80.6%, 0%, 12%, 57.6%)
CIE-LABlab(40.75, -27.93, 0.19)
CIE-LCHlch(40.75, 27.93, 179.61°)
OKLaboklab(47.91% -0.0807 0)
OKLCHoklch(47.91% 0.081 180)
XYZxyz(7.7363, 11.7098, 12.6767)
Luminance0.1171 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#156C5F #6C1522
analogous
#156C33 #156C5F #154E6C
triadic
#156C5F #5F156C #6C5F15
tetradic
#156C5F #33156C #6C1522 #4E6C15
square
#156C5F #33156C #6C1522 #4E6C15
split-complementary
#156C5F #6C154E #6C3315
monochromatic
#051A17 #0B3932 #156C5F #1F9F8C #29D2B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.28
#156C5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34
#156C5F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156C5F
6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##156C5F#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##156C5F1.006.283.346.28
#FFFFFF6.281.0021.001.00
#0000003.3421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.281.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#67655E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B5D60
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006E68
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #156c5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 108, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.081 180.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#63968c',
    500: '#156c5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #156c5f;
$custom-light: #63968c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#156c5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.034,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47912,
    "c": 0.08069,
    "h": 180
  },
  "luminance": 0.11711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#156C5F
secondary
#A33A4A
accent
#3D57EA
background
#F6F9F8
surface
#EBF2F0
border
#C6CCCB
text
#060D0C
muted
#7A7E7D

Preview Lab

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#156C5F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva