#156C60#156C60

#156C60 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.080 H 181.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156C60
RGB	rgb(21, 108, 96)
HSL	hsl(172, 67%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(172, 81%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.6%, 0%, 11.1%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.78, -27.63, -0.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.78, 27.63, 180.78°)
OKLab	oklab(47.95% -0.0802 -0.0015)
OKLCH	oklch(47.95% 0.08 181.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.7821, 11.7281, 12.9177)
Luminance	0.1173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156C60 #6C1521

analogous

#156C34 #156C60 #154C6C

triadic

#156C60 #60156C #6C6015

tetradic

#156C60 #34156C #6C1521 #4C6C15

square

#156C60 #34156C #6C1521 #4C6C15

split-complementary

#156C60 #6C154C #6C3415

monochromatic

#051A17 #0B3932 #156C60 #1F9F8E #29D2BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.28

#156C60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#156C60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156C60

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156C60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156C60	1.00	6.28	3.35	6.28
#FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676560

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5D61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156c60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 108, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.080 181.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#63968d',
    500: '#156c60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156c60;
$custom-light: #63968d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156c60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.724,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47946,
    "c": 0.08018,
    "h": 181.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156C60

secondary

#A33A49

accent

#3D55EA

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060D0C

muted

#7A7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #156C60

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

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