#156C70#156C70

#156C70 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.077 H 199.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156C70
RGB	rgb(21, 108, 112)
HSL	hsl(183, 68%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(183, 81%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.2%, 3.6%, 0%, 56.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.30, -22.56, -9.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.30, 24.41, 202.45°)
OKLab	oklab(48.54% -0.0722 -0.0259)
OKLCH	oklch(48.54% 0.077 199.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.5951, 12.0533, 17.1996)
Luminance	0.1205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156C70 #701915

analogous

#157046 #156C70 #153E70

triadic

#156C70 #70156C #6C7015

tetradic

#156C70 #461570 #701915 #3E7015

square

#156C70 #461570 #701915 #3E7015

split-complementary

#156C70 #70153E #704615

monochromatic

#05191A #0B3A3C #156C70 #1F9EA4 #29CFD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.16

#156C70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#156C70 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156C70

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156C70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156C70	1.00	6.16	3.41	6.16
#FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#636770

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#575D70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00706D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156c70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 108, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.077 199.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#659699',
    500: '#156c70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156c70;
$custom-light: #659699;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156c70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.637,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48542,
    "c": 0.07674,
    "h": 199.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156C70

secondary

#A63F3B

accent

#443DEB

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F2

border

#C6CCCC

text

#060D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #156C70

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

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