#156D42#156D42

#156D42 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.106 H 156.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156D42
RGB	rgb(21, 109, 66)
HSL	hsl(151, 68%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(151, 81%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.7%, 0%, 39.4%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.39, -35.90, 17.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.39, 39.75, 154.59°)
OKLab	oklab(47.39% -0.0969 0.0427)
OKLCH	oklch(47.39% 0.106 156.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.7606, 11.4892, 7.0145)
Luminance	0.1149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156D42 #6D1540

analogous

#156D16 #156D42 #156C6D

triadic

#156D42 #42156D #6D4215

tetradic

#156D42 #16156D #6D1540 #6C6D15

square

#156D42 #16156D #6D1540 #6C6D15

split-complementary

#156D42 #6D156C #6D1615

monochromatic

#051A10 #0B3A23 #156D42 #1FA061 #29D480

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.37

#156D42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#156D42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156D42

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156D42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156D42	1.00	6.37	3.30	6.37
#FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C643F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#625C45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156d42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 109, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.106 156.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#629876',
    500: '#156d42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156d42;
$custom-light: #629876;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156d42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150.682,
    "s": 67.692,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47386,
    "c": 0.10593,
    "h": 156.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156D42

secondary

#A33A6E

accent

#3D92EB

background

#F6F9F7

surface

#EBF2ED

border

#C6CCC8

text

#060E08

muted

#7A7E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #156D42

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

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