#156F53#156F53

#156F53 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.093 H 166.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156F53
RGB	rgb(21, 111, 83)
HSL	hsl(161, 68%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(161, 81%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.1%, 0%, 25.2%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.46, -32.68, 8.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.46, 33.76, 165.52°)
OKLab	oklab(48.38% -0.0902 0.0216)
OKLCH	oklch(48.38% 0.093 166.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.5542, 12.1519, 10.1294)
Luminance	0.1215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156F53 #6F1531

analogous

#156F26 #156F53 #155E6F

triadic

#156F53 #53156F #6F5315

tetradic

#156F53 #26156F #6F1531 #5E6F15

square

#156F53 #26156F #6F1531 #5E6F15

split-complementary

#156F53 #6F155E #6F2615

monochromatic

#051A13 #0B3C2D #156F53 #1FA279 #28D6A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.12

#156F53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#156F53 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156F53

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156F53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156F53	1.00	6.12	3.43	6.12
#FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6751

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#615E55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156f53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 111, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.093 166.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#639983',
    500: '#156f53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156f53;
$custom-light: #639983;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156f53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.333,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48384,
    "c": 0.09275,
    "h": 166.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156F53

secondary

#A53A5C

accent

#3D73EB

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2EF

border

#C6CCCA

text

#060E0A

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #156F53

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

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