#156C69#156C69

#156C69 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.077 H 191.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156C69
RGB	rgb(21, 108, 105)
HSL	hsl(178, 67%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(178, 81%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.6%, 0%, 2.8%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.06, -24.84, -5.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.06, 25.43, 192.32°)
OKLab	oklab(48.27% -0.0756 -0.0152)
OKLCH	oklch(48.27% 0.077 191.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.2204, 11.9035, 15.2262)
Luminance	0.1190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156C69 #6C1518

analogous

#156C3D #156C69 #15436C

triadic

#156C69 #69156C #6C6915

tetradic

#156C69 #3D156C #6C1518 #436C15

square

#156C69 #3D156C #6C1518 #436C15

split-complementary

#156C69 #6C1543 #6C3D15

monochromatic

#051A19 #0B3937 #156C69 #1F9F9B #29D2CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.21

#156C69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#156C69 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156C69

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156C69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156C69	1.00	6.21	3.38	6.21
#FFFFFF	6.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#656669

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595D6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156c69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 108, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.077 191.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#649693',
    500: '#156c69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156c69;
$custom-light: #649693;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156c69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.931,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48269,
    "c": 0.07714,
    "h": 191.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156C69

secondary

#A33A3E

accent

#3D43EA

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F1

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #156C69

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

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