#156D5A#156D5A
#156D5A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.085 H 174.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #156D5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(21, 109, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 68%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 81%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.7%, 0%, 17.4%, 57.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.95, -29.86, 3.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.95, 30.06, 173.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.03% -0.0844 0.0088) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.03% 0.085 174) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.6224, 11.8340, 11.5533) |
| Luminance | 0.1183 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Green Blue
#1F6357
ΔE00 4.28
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 7.59
Spruce
#0A5F38
ΔE00 8.80
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 8.87
Dark Turquoise
#045C5A
ΔE00 8.88
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 9.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#156D5A #6D1528
analogous
#156D2E #156D5A #15546D
triadic
#156D5A #5A156D #6D5A15
tetradic
#156D5A #2E156D #6D1528 #546D15
square
#156D5A #2E156D #6D1528 #546D15
split-complementary
#156D5A #6D1554 #6D2E15
monochromatic
#051A15 #0B3A30 #156D5A #1FA084 #29D4AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.24
#156D5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.37
#156D5A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #156D5A
6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##156D5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##156D5A | 1.00 | 6.24 | 3.37 | 6.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#696559
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E5D5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006E67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #156d5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 109, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.085 174.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#639788',
500: '#156d5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #156d5a; $custom-light: #639788; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#156d5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 21,
"g": 109,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.045,
"s": 67.692,
"l": 25.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48029,
"c": 0.08483,
"h": 174
},
"luminance": 0.11835
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#156D5A
secondary
#A33A51
accent
#3D63EB
background
#F6F9F8
surface
#EBF2EF
border
#C6CCCA
text
#060D0B
muted
#7A7E7C