#156E71#156E71

#156E71 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.078 H 198.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156E71
RGB	rgb(21, 110, 113)
HSL	hsl(182, 69%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(182, 81%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.4%, 2.7%, 0%, 55.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.00, -23.27, -8.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.00, 24.90, 200.87°)
OKLab	oklab(49.12% -0.0739 -0.0246)
OKLCH	oklch(49.12% 0.078 198.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.8645, 12.5024, 17.5656)
Luminance	0.1250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156E71 #711815

analogous

#157146 #156E71 #154071

triadic

#156E71 #71156E #6E7115

tetradic

#156E71 #461571 #711815 #407115

square

#156E71 #461571 #711815 #407115

split-complementary

#156E71 #711540 #714615

monochromatic

#05191A #0B3C3D #156E71 #1FA0A5 #29D2D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.00

#156E71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#156E71 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156E71

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156E71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156E71	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)

#656971

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595F71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00726F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156e71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 110, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.078 198.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#659899',
    500: '#156e71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156e71;
$custom-light: #659899;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156e71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.957,
    "s": 68.657,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49124,
    "c": 0.07789,
    "h": 198.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156E71

secondary

#A73E3B

accent

#423CEB

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F2

border

#C6CCCC

text

#070D0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #156E71

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

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