#156E49#156E49

#156E49 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.100 H 160.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156E49
RGB	rgb(21, 110, 73)
HSL	hsl(155, 68%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(155, 81%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.9%, 0%, 33.6%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.88, -34.74, 13.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.88, 37.30, 158.62°)
OKLab	oklab(47.84% -0.0944 0.0344)
OKLCH	oklch(47.84% 0.1 160)
XYZ	xyz(7.0870, 11.7915, 8.2045)
Luminance	0.1179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156E49 #6E153A

analogous

#156E1C #156E49 #15666E

triadic

#156E49 #49156E #6E4915

tetradic

#156E49 #1C156E #6E153A #666E15

square

#156E49 #1C156E #6E153A #666E15

split-complementary

#156E49 #6E1566 #6E1C15

monochromatic

#051A11 #0B3B27 #156E49 #1FA16B #29D58D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#156E49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#156E49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156E49

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156E49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156E49	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6547

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#625D4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156e49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 110, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.100 160.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#63987c',
    500: '#156e49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156e49;
$custom-light: #63987c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156e49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.056,
    "s": 67.939,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47836,
    "c": 0.10046,
    "h": 160
  },
  "luminance": 0.11792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156E49

secondary

#A43A66

accent

#3D85EB

background

#F6F9F7

surface

#EBF2EE

border

#C6CCC9

text

#060E09

muted

#7A7E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #156E49

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

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