#156C72#156C72

#156C72 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.077 H 202.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156C72
RGB	rgb(21, 108, 114)
HSL	hsl(184, 69%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(184, 82%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.6%, 5.3%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.37, -21.89, -10.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.37, 24.25, 205.47°)
OKLab	oklab(48.62% -0.0713 -0.029)
OKLCH	oklch(48.62% 0.077 202.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.7077, 12.0984, 17.7926)
Luminance	0.1210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156C72 #721B15

analogous

#15724A #156C72 #153E72

triadic

#156C72 #72156C #6C7215

tetradic

#156C72 #4A1572 #721B15 #3E7215

square

#156C72 #4A1572 #721B15 #3E7215

split-complementary

#156C72 #72153E #724A15

monochromatic

#05181A #0B3B3E #156C72 #1F9DA6 #2ACCD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#156C72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#156C72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156C72

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156C72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156C72	1.00	6.14	3.42	6.14
#FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#636772

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#565E72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00716E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156c72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 108, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.077 202.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#65969a',
    500: '#156c72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156c72;
$custom-light: #65969a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156c72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.871,
    "s": 68.889,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48624,
    "c": 0.07696,
    "h": 202.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156C72

secondary

#A8423B

accent

#473CEC

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F2

border

#C6CCCC

text

#070D0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #156C72

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

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