#156F50#156F50

#156F50 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.095 H 164.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#156F50
RGBrgb(21, 111, 80)
HSLhsl(159, 68%, 26%)
HSVhsv(159, 81%, 44%)
CMYKcmyk(81.1%, 0%, 27.9%, 56.5%)
CIE-LABlab(41.38, -33.46, 10.13)
CIE-LCHlch(41.38, 34.96, 163.15°)
OKLaboklab(48.3% -0.0918 0.0258)
OKLCHoklch(48.3% 0.095 164.3)
XYZxyz(7.4408, 12.1066, 9.5325)
Luminance0.1211 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#156F50 #6F1534
analogous
#156F23 #156F50 #15616F
triadic
#156F50 #50156F #6F5015
tetradic
#156F50 #23156F #6F1534 #616F15
square
#156F50 #23156F #6F1534 #616F15
split-complementary
#156F50 #6F1561 #6F2315
monochromatic
#051A13 #0B3C2B #156F50 #1FA275 #28D69A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14
#156F50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42
#156F50 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156F50
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##156F50#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##156F501.006.143.426.14
#FFFFFF6.141.0021.001.00
#0000003.4221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.141.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D664E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#625E52
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006F67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #156f50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 111, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.095 164.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#639981',
    500: '#156f50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #156f50;
$custom-light: #639981;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#156f50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.333,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48301,
    "c": 0.09536,
    "h": 164.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#156F50
secondary
#A53A5F
accent
#3D79EB
background
#F6F9F7
surface
#EBF2EE
border
#C6CCC9
text
#060E0A
muted
#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #156F50

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#156F50 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva