#156D5D#156D5D

#156D5D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.083 H 177.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156D5D
RGB	rgb(21, 109, 93)
HSL	hsl(169, 68%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(169, 81%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.7%, 0%, 14.7%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.03, -29.00, 1.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.03, 29.05, 176.42°)
OKLab	oklab(48.13% -0.0828 0.0044)
OKLCH	oklch(48.13% 0.083 177)
XYZ	xyz(7.7527, 11.8861, 12.2394)
Luminance	0.1189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156D5D #6D1525

analogous

#156D31 #156D5D #15516D

triadic

#156D5D #5D156D #6D5D15

tetradic

#156D5D #31156D #6D1525 #516D15

square

#156D5D #31156D #6D1525 #516D15

split-complementary

#156D5D #6D1551 #6D3115

monochromatic

#051A16 #0B3A31 #156D5D #1FA089 #29D4B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.22

#156D5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#156D5D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156D5D

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156D5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156D5D	1.00	6.22	3.38	6.22
#FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#68665C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5D5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156d5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 109, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.083 177.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#63978a',
    500: '#156d5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156d5d;
$custom-light: #63978a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156d5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.091,
    "s": 67.692,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48125,
    "c": 0.08292,
    "h": 177
  },
  "luminance": 0.11887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156D5D

secondary

#A33A4D

accent

#3D5DEB

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060D0B

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #156D5D

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

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