#156C6D#156C6D

#156C6D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.077 H 196.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156C6D
RGB	rgb(21, 108, 109)
HSL	hsl(181, 68%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(181, 81%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.7%, 0.9%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.20, -23.55, -7.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.20, 24.76, 198.01°)
OKLab	oklab(48.42% -0.0737 -0.0213)
OKLCH	oklch(48.42% 0.077 196.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.4309, 11.9876, 16.3345)
Luminance	0.1199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156C6D #6D1615

analogous

#156D42 #156C6D #15406D

triadic

#156C6D #6D156C #6C6D15

tetradic

#156C6D #42156D #6D1615 #406D15

square

#156C6D #42156D #6D1615 #406D15

split-complementary

#156C6D #6D1540 #6D4215

monochromatic

#05191A #0B393A #156C6D #1F9FA0 #29D2D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.18

#156C6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#156C6D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156C6D

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156C6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156C6D	1.00	6.18	3.40	6.18
#FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#64666D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#585D6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00706C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156c6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 108, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.077 196.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#659696',
    500: '#156c6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156c6d;
$custom-light: #659696;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156c6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.682,
    "s": 67.692,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48423,
    "c": 0.07669,
    "h": 196.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156C6D

secondary

#A33C3A

accent

#3F3DEB

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F2

border

#C6CCCC

text

#060D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #156C6D

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

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