#156C6C#156C6C

#156C6C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.077 H 194.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156C6C
RGB	rgb(21, 108, 108)
HSL	hsl(180, 67%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(180, 81%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.6%, 0%, 0%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.16, -23.87, -7.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.16, 24.91, 196.56°)
OKLab	oklab(48.38% -0.0742 -0.0198)
OKLCH	oklch(48.38% 0.077 194.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.3773, 11.9662, 16.0526)
Luminance	0.1197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156C6C #6C1515

analogous

#156C40 #156C6C #15406C

triadic

#156C6C #6C156C #6C6C15

tetradic

#156C6C #40156C #6C1515 #406C15

square

#156C6C #40156C #6C1515 #406C15

split-complementary

#156C6C #6C1540 #6C4015

monochromatic

#051A1A #0B3939 #156C6C #1F9F9F #29D2D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19

#156C6C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#156C6C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156C6C

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156C6C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156C6C	1.00	6.19	3.39	6.19
#FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#64666C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#585D6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00706C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156c6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 108, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.077 194.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#659696',
    500: '#156c6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156c6c;
$custom-light: #659696;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156c6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48384,
    "c": 0.07676,
    "h": 194.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156C6C

secondary

#A33A3A

accent

#3D3DEA

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F1

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #156C6C

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

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