#156F56#156F56

#156F56 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.090 H 169.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156F56
RGB	rgb(21, 111, 86)
HSL	hsl(163, 68%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(163, 81%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.1%, 0%, 22.5%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.53, -31.89, 6.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.53, 32.59, 168.05°)
OKLab	oklab(48.47% -0.0886 0.0172)
OKLCH	oklch(48.47% 0.09 169)
XYZ	xyz(7.6725, 12.1993, 10.7526)
Luminance	0.1220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156F56 #6F152E

analogous

#156F29 #156F56 #155B6F

triadic

#156F56 #56156F #6F5615

tetradic

#156F56 #29156F #6F152E #5B6F15

square

#156F56 #29156F #6F152E #5B6F15

split-complementary

#156F56 #6F155B #6F2915

monochromatic

#051A14 #0B3C2E #156F56 #1FA27E #28D6A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.10

#156F56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#156F56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156F56

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156F56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156F56	1.00	6.10	3.44	6.10
#FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6755

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#615F58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007068

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156f56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 111, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.090 169.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#639985',
    500: '#156f56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156f56;
$custom-light: #639985;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156f56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.333,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4847,
    "c": 0.0903,
    "h": 169
  },
  "luminance": 0.122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156F56

secondary

#A53A58

accent

#3D6DEB

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2EF

border

#C6CCCA

text

#060E0B

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #156F56

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

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