#156C61#156C61

#156C61 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.080 H 182.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156C61
RGB	rgb(21, 108, 97)
HSL	hsl(172, 67%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(172, 81%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.6%, 0%, 10.2%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.81, -27.33, -0.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.81, 27.35, 181.97°)
OKLab	oklab(47.98% -0.0797 -0.003)
OKLCH	oklch(47.98% 0.08 182.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.8284, 11.7467, 13.1617)
Luminance	0.1175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156C61 #6C1520

analogous

#156C36 #156C61 #154B6C

triadic

#156C61 #61156C #6C6115

tetradic

#156C61 #36156C #6C1520 #4B6C15

square

#156C61 #36156C #6C1520 #4B6C15

split-complementary

#156C61 #6C154B #6C3615

monochromatic

#051A17 #0B3933 #156C61 #1F9F8F #29D2BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#156C61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#156C61 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156C61

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156C61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156C61	1.00	6.27	3.35	6.27
#FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676561

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5D62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156c61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 108, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.080 182.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#63968d',
    500: '#156c61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156c61;
$custom-light: #63968d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156c61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.414,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47981,
    "c": 0.07972,
    "h": 182.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156C61

secondary

#A33A47

accent

#3D53EA

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060D0C

muted

#7A7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #156C61

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

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