#156D77#156D77

#156D77 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.078 H 206.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156D77
RGB	rgb(21, 109, 119)
HSL	hsl(186, 70%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(186, 82%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.4%, 8.4%, 0%, 53.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.89, -20.73, -12.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.89, 24.29, 211.44°)
OKLab	oklab(49.1% -0.07 -0.0353)
OKLCH	oklch(49.1% 0.078 206.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.1062, 12.4275, 19.3680)
Luminance	0.1243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156D77 #771F15

analogous

#157750 #156D77 #153C77

triadic

#156D77 #77156D #6D7715

tetradic

#156D77 #501577 #771F15 #3C7715

square

#156D77 #501577 #771F15 #3C7715

split-complementary

#156D77 #77153C #775015

monochromatic

#05181A #0C3D43 #156D77 #1E9DAB #2DC8DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.02

#156D77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#156D77 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156D77

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156D77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156D77	1.00	6.02	3.49	6.02
#FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#636878

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#565F77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007270

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156d77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 109, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.078 206.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#66979e',
    500: '#156d77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156d77;
$custom-light: #66979e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156d77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.122,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49102,
    "c": 0.07841,
    "h": 206.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156D77

secondary

#AD473B

accent

#4D3BED

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F2

border

#C6CCCC

text

#070D0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #156D77

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

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