#156D72#156D72

#156D72 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.077 H 200.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156D72
RGB	rgb(21, 109, 114)
HSL	hsl(183, 69%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(183, 82%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.6%, 4.4%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.71, -22.42, -9.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.71, 24.51, 203.88°)
OKLab	oklab(48.89% -0.0724 -0.0276)
OKLCH	oklch(48.89% 0.077 200.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.8138, 12.3105, 17.8280)
Luminance	0.1231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156D72 #721A15

analogous

#157249 #156D72 #153F72

triadic

#156D72 #72156D #6D7215

tetradic

#156D72 #491572 #721A15 #3F7215

square

#156D72 #491572 #721A15 #3F7215

split-complementary

#156D72 #72153F #724915

monochromatic

#05191A #0B3C3E #156D72 #1F9EA6 #2ACED8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.07

#156D72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#156D72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156D72

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156D72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156D72	1.00	6.07	3.46	6.07
#FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#646872

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#575E72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00716E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156d72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 109, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.077 200.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#65979a',
    500: '#156d72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156d72;
$custom-light: #65979a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156d72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.226,
    "s": 68.889,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48894,
    "c": 0.07744,
    "h": 200.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156D72

secondary

#A8413B

accent

#463CEC

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F2

border

#C6CCCC

text

#070D0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #156D72

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

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