#156D6D#156D6D

#156D6D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.077 H 194.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156D6D
RGB	rgb(21, 109, 109)
HSL	hsl(180, 68%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(180, 81%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.7%, 0%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.53, -24.06, -7.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.53, 25.10, 196.56°)
OKLab	oklab(48.7% -0.0747 -0.0199)
OKLCH	oklch(48.7% 0.077 194.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.5369, 12.1998, 16.3699)
Luminance	0.1220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156D6D #6D1515

analogous

#156D41 #156D6D #15416D

triadic

#156D6D #6D156D #6D6D15

tetradic

#156D6D #41156D #6D1515 #416D15

square

#156D6D #41156D #6D1515 #416D15

split-complementary

#156D6D #6D1541 #6D4115

monochromatic

#051A1A #0B3A3A #156D6D #1FA0A0 #29D4D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.10

#156D6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#156D6D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156D6D

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156D6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156D6D	1.00	6.10	3.44	6.10
#FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#65676D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595E6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00716D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156d6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 109, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.077 194.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#659796',
    500: '#156d6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156d6d;
$custom-light: #659796;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156d6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 67.692,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48695,
    "c": 0.07736,
    "h": 194.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156D6D

secondary

#A33A3A

accent

#3D3DEB

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F2

border

#C6CCCC

text

#060D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #156D6D

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

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