#156D6C#156D6C

#156D6C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.077 H 193.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#156D6C
RGBrgb(21, 109, 108)
HSLhsl(179, 68%, 25%)
HSVhsv(179, 81%, 43%)
CMYKcmyk(80.7%, 0%, 0.9%, 57.3%)
CIE-LABlab(41.50, -24.39, -6.60)
CIE-LCHlch(41.50, 25.26, 195.14°)
OKLaboklab(48.66% -0.0752 -0.0184)
OKLCHoklch(48.66% 0.077 193.7)
XYZxyz(8.4834, 12.1784, 16.0880)
Luminance0.1218 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#156D6C #6D1516
analogous
#156D40 #156D6C #15426D
triadic
#156D6C #6C156D #6D6C15
tetradic
#156D6C #40156D #6D1516 #426D15
square
#156D6C #40156D #6D1516 #426D15
split-complementary
#156D6C #6D1542 #6D4015
monochromatic
#051A19 #0B3A39 #156D6C #1FA09F #29D4D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11
#156D6C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44
#156D6C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156D6C
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##156D6C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##156D6C1.006.113.446.11
#FFFFFF6.111.0021.001.00
#0000003.4421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.111.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#65676C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#595E6D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00716C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #156d6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 109, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.077 193.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#659796',
    500: '#156d6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #156d6c;
$custom-light: #659796;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#156d6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.318,
    "s": 67.692,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48657,
    "c": 0.07745,
    "h": 193.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#156D6C
secondary
#A33A3C
accent
#3D3FEB
background
#F6F9F9
surface
#EBF2F1
border
#C6CCCB
text
#060D0D
muted
#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

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#156D6C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva