#156D7A#156D7A
#156D7A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.079 H 210.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #156D7A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(21, 109, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 71%, 28%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 83%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(82.8%, 10.7%, 0%, 52.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.00, -19.69, -14.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.00, 24.34, 216.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.23% -0.0687 -0.0399) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.23% 0.079 210.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.2892, 12.5007, 20.3319) |
| Luminance | 0.1250 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Petrol
#005F6A
ΔE00 4.92
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 5.01
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 5.50
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 6.07
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 6.21
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 7.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#156D7A #7A2215
analogous
#157A54 #156D7A #153A7A
triadic
#156D7A #7A156D #6D7A15
tetradic
#156D7A #54157A #7A2215 #3A7A15
square
#156D7A #54157A #7A2215 #3A7A15
split-complementary
#156D7A #7A153A #7A5415
monochromatic
#04171A #0C3E46 #156D7A #1E9CAE #2EC5DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.00
#156D7A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.50
#156D7A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #156D7A
6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##156D7A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##156D7A | 1.00 | 6.00 | 3.50 | 6.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#62697B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#555F7A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007371
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #156d7a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 109, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.079 210.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6797a0',
500: '#156d7a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #156d7a; $custom-light: #6797a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#156d7a",
"rgb": {
"r": 21,
"g": 109,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.723,
"s": 70.629,
"l": 28.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49231,
"c": 0.07942,
"h": 210.2
},
"luminance": 0.12502
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#156D7A
secondary
#AF4A3B
accent
#513AED
background
#F6F9F9
surface
#EBF2F2
border
#C6CCCC
text
#070D0E
muted
#7A7E7E