#156D73#156D73
#156D73 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.078 H 202.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #156D73 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(21, 109, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 69%, 27%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 82%, 45%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81.7%, 5.2%, 0%, 54.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.74, -22.08, -10.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.74, 24.44, 205.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.94% -0.0719 -0.0291) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.94% 0.078 202.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.8710, 12.3334, 18.1294) |
| Luminance | 0.1234 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 2.57
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 3.39
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 3.90
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 4.46
Petrol
#005F6A
ΔE00 5.32
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#156D73 #731B15
analogous
#15734A #156D73 #153E73
triadic
#156D73 #73156D #6D7315
tetradic
#156D73 #4A1573 #731B15 #3E7315
square
#156D73 #4A1573 #731B15 #3E7315
split-complementary
#156D73 #73153E #734A15
monochromatic
#05191A #0C3C3F #156D73 #1E9EA7 #2ACDD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.06
#156D73 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.47
#156D73 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #156D73
6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##156D73 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##156D73 | 1.00 | 6.06 | 3.47 | 6.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#646873
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#575E73
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00726F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #156d73; /* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 109, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.078 202.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#66979b',
500: '#156d73',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #156d73; $custom-light: #66979b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#156d73",
"rgb": {
"r": 21,
"g": 109,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.83,
"s": 69.118,
"l": 26.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48935,
"c": 0.07756,
"h": 202.1
},
"luminance": 0.12335
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#156D73
secondary
#A9423B
accent
#473CEC
background
#F6F9F9
surface
#EBF2F2
border
#C6CCCC
text
#070D0E
muted
#7A7E7E