#156E68#156E68

#156E68 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.079 H 187.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156E68
RGB	rgb(21, 110, 104)
HSL	hsl(176, 68%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(176, 81%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.9%, 0%, 5.5%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.70, -26.16, -3.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.70, 26.45, 188.41°)
OKLab	oklab(48.78% -0.0783 -0.0109)
OKLCH	oklch(48.78% 0.079 187.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.3827, 12.3097, 15.0282)
Luminance	0.1231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156E68 #6E151B

analogous

#156E3B #156E68 #15476E

triadic

#156E68 #68156E #6E6815

tetradic

#156E68 #3B156E #6E151B #476E15

square

#156E68 #3B156E #6E151B #476E15

split-complementary

#156E68 #6E1547 #6E3B15

monochromatic

#051A18 #0B3B37 #156E68 #1FA199 #29D5C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.07

#156E68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#156E68 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156E68

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156E68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156E68	1.00	6.07	3.46	6.07
#FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676868

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5F69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00716C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156e68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 110, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.079 187.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#649893',
    500: '#156e68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156e68;
$custom-light: #649893;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156e68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.955,
    "s": 67.939,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48781,
    "c": 0.07905,
    "h": 187.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156E68

secondary

#A43A42

accent

#3D49EB

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F1

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #156E68

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

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