#156F5D#156F5D

#156F5D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.085 H 175.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156F5D
RGB	rgb(21, 111, 93)
HSL	hsl(168, 68%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(168, 81%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.1%, 0%, 16.2%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.72, -29.94, 2.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.72, 30.07, 174.66°)
OKLab	oklab(48.68% -0.085 0.007)
OKLCH	oklch(48.68% 0.085 175.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.9685, 12.3176, 12.3114)
Luminance	0.1232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156F5D #6F1527

analogous

#156F30 #156F5D #15546F

triadic

#156F5D #5D156F #6F5D15

tetradic

#156F5D #30156F #6F1527 #546F15

square

#156F5D #30156F #6F1527 #546F15

split-complementary

#156F5D #6F1554 #6F3015

monochromatic

#051A16 #0B3C32 #156F5D #1FA288 #28D6B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.06

#156F5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#156F5D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156F5D

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156F5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156F5D	1.00	6.06	3.46	6.06
#FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B675C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F5F5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00706A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156f5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 111, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.085 175.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#64998a',
    500: '#156f5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156f5d;
$custom-light: #64998a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156f5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48683,
    "c": 0.08526,
    "h": 175.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156F5D

secondary

#A53A50

accent

#3D60EB

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060E0B

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #156F5D

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

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