#156C6B#156C6B
#156C6B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.077 H 193.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #156C6B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(21, 108, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 67%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 81%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.6%, 0%, 0.9%, 57.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.13, -24.20, -6.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.13, 25.07, 195.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.35% -0.0747 -0.0182) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.35% 0.077 193.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.3244, 11.9451, 15.7740) |
| Luminance | 0.1195 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 1.69
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 2.60
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 2.64
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 4.95
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 5.43
Dark Turquoise
#045C5A
ΔE00 5.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#156C6B #6C1516
analogous
#156C3F #156C6B #15426C
triadic
#156C6B #6B156C #6C6B15
tetradic
#156C6B #3F156C #6C1516 #426C15
square
#156C6B #3F156C #6C1516 #426C15
split-complementary
#156C6B #6C1542 #6C3F15
monochromatic
#051A19 #0B3938 #156C6B #1F9F9E #29D2D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.20
#156C6B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.39
#156C6B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #156C6B
6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##156C6B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##156C6B | 1.00 | 6.20 | 3.39 | 6.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#65666B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#585D6C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00706B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #156c6b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 108, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.077 193.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#649695',
500: '#156c6b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #156c6b; $custom-light: #649695; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#156c6b",
"rgb": {
"r": 21,
"g": 108,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.31,
"s": 67.442,
"l": 25.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48345,
"c": 0.07685,
"h": 193.7
},
"luminance": 0.11946
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#156C6B
secondary
#A33A3B
accent
#3D3FEA
background
#F6F9F9
surface
#EBF2F1
border
#C6CCCB
text
#060D0D
muted
#7A7E7E