#156D56#156D56

#156D56 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.088 H 170.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156D56
RGB	rgb(21, 109, 86)
HSL	hsl(164, 68%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(164, 81%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.7%, 0%, 21.1%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.84, -30.97, 5.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.84, 31.51, 169.45°)
OKLab	oklab(47.91% -0.0865 0.0147)
OKLCH	oklch(47.91% 0.088 170.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.4567, 11.7677, 10.6807)
Luminance	0.1177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156D56 #6D152C

analogous

#156D2A #156D56 #15586D

triadic

#156D56 #56156D #6D5615

tetradic

#156D56 #2A156D #6D152C #586D15

square

#156D56 #2A156D #6D152C #586D15

split-complementary

#156D56 #6D1558 #6D2A15

monochromatic

#051A14 #0B3A2E #156D56 #1FA07E #29D4A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.26

#156D56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#156D56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156D56

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156D56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156D56	1.00	6.26	3.35	6.26
#FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6555

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5D58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156d56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 109, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.088 170.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#639785',
    500: '#156d56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156d56;
$custom-light: #639785;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156d56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.318,
    "s": 67.692,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47906,
    "c": 0.0877,
    "h": 170.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156D56

secondary

#A33A56

accent

#3D6BEB

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2EF

border

#C6CCCA

text

#060D0B

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #156D56

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

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