#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
RGBrgb(21, 109, 90)
HSLhsl(167, 68%, 25%)
HSVhsv(167, 81%, 43%)
CMYKcmyk(80.7%, 0%, 17.4%, 57.3%)
CIE-LABlab(40.95, -29.86, 3.51)
CIE-LCHlch(40.95, 30.06, 173.30°)
OKLaboklab(48.03% -0.0844 0.0088)
OKLCHoklch(48.03% 0.085 174)
XYZxyz(7.6224, 11.8340, 11.5533)
Luminance0.1183 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

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
##156D5A1.006.243.376.24
#FFFFFF6.241.0021.001.00
#0000003.3721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.241.0021.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #156D5A

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#156D5A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva