#156E52#156E52

#156E52 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.092 H 166.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156E52
RGB	rgb(21, 110, 82)
HSL	hsl(161, 68%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(161, 81%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.9%, 0%, 25.5%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.09, -32.50, 8.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.09, 33.60, 165.31°)
OKLab	oklab(48.07% -0.0896 0.0218)
OKLCH	oklch(48.07% 0.092 166.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.4073, 11.9196, 9.8913)
Luminance	0.1192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156E52 #6E1531

analogous

#156E26 #156E52 #155D6E

triadic

#156E52 #52156E #6E5215

tetradic

#156E52 #26156E #6E1531 #5D6E15

square

#156E52 #26156E #6E1531 #5D6E15

split-complementary

#156E52 #6E155D #6E2615

monochromatic

#051A13 #0B3B2C #156E52 #1FA178 #29D59F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.21

#156E52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#156E52 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156E52

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156E52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156E52	1.00	6.21	3.38	6.21
#FFFFFF	6.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6650

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#605E54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156e52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 110, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.092 166.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#639882',
    500: '#156e52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156e52;
$custom-light: #639882;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156e52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.124,
    "s": 67.939,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48073,
    "c": 0.09226,
    "h": 166.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156E52

secondary

#A43A5C

accent

#3D74EB

background

#F6F9F7

surface

#EBF2EE

border

#C6CCC9

text

#060E0A

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #156E52

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

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