#156D4B#156D4B

#156D4B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.097 H 161.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#156D4B
RGBrgb(21, 109, 75)
HSLhsl(157, 68%, 25%)
HSVhsv(157, 81%, 43%)
CMYKcmyk(80.7%, 0%, 31.2%, 57.3%)
CIE-LABlab(40.58, -33.83, 11.99)
CIE-LCHlch(40.58, 35.89, 160.47°)
OKLaboklab(47.6% -0.0922 0.0305)
OKLCHoklch(47.6% 0.097 161.7)
XYZxyz(7.0471, 11.6039, 8.5236)
Luminance0.1161 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#156D4B #6D1537
analogous
#156D1F #156D4B #15636D
triadic
#156D4B #4B156D #6D4B15
tetradic
#156D4B #1F156D #6D1537 #636D15
square
#156D4B #1F156D #6D1537 #636D15
split-complementary
#156D4B #6D1563 #6D1F15
monochromatic
#051A12 #0B3A28 #156D4B #1FA06E #29D492

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.32
#156D4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32
#156D4B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156D4B
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##156D4B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##156D4B1.006.323.326.32
#FFFFFF6.321.0021.001.00
#0000003.3221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.321.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B6449
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#615D4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006D64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #156d4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 109, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.097 161.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#62977d',
    500: '#156d4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #156d4b;
$custom-light: #62977d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#156d4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.818,
    "s": 67.692,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47601,
    "c": 0.09715,
    "h": 161.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#156D4B
secondary
#A33A63
accent
#3D80EB
background
#F6F9F7
surface
#EBF2EE
border
#C6CCC9
text
#060E09
muted
#7A7E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #156D4B

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#156D4B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva