#156D69#156D69

#156D69 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.078 H 190.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156D69
RGB	rgb(21, 109, 105)
HSL	hsl(177, 68%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(177, 81%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.7%, 0%, 3.7%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.40, -25.35, -4.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.40, 25.82, 191.00°)
OKLab	oklab(48.54% -0.0767 -0.0138)
OKLCH	oklch(48.54% 0.078 190.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.3265, 12.1156, 15.2616)
Luminance	0.1212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156D69 #6D1519

analogous

#156D3D #156D69 #15456D

triadic

#156D69 #69156D #6D6915

tetradic

#156D69 #3D156D #6D1519 #456D15

square

#156D69 #3D156D #6D1519 #456D15

split-complementary

#156D69 #6D1545 #6D3D15

monochromatic

#051A19 #0B3A38 #156D69 #1FA09A #29D4CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.13

#156D69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#156D69 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156D69

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156D69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156D69	1.00	6.13	3.42	6.13
#FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#666769

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5E6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00706C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156d69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 109, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.078 190.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#649793',
    500: '#156d69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156d69;
$custom-light: #649793;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156d69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.273,
    "s": 67.692,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48543,
    "c": 0.07795,
    "h": 190.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156D69

secondary

#A33A3F

accent

#3D45EB

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F1

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #156D69

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

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