#156F60#156F60

#156F60 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.083 H 178.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156F60
RGB	rgb(21, 111, 96)
HSL	hsl(170, 68%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(170, 81%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.1%, 0%, 13.5%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.80, -29.07, 1.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.80, 29.10, 177.81°)
OKLab	oklab(48.78% -0.0834 0.0025)
OKLCH	oklch(48.78% 0.083 178.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.1040, 12.3718, 13.0250)
Luminance	0.1237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156F60 #6F1524

analogous

#156F33 #156F60 #15516F

triadic

#156F60 #60156F #6F6015

tetradic

#156F60 #33156F #6F1524 #516F15

square

#156F60 #33156F #6F1524 #516F15

split-complementary

#156F60 #6F1551 #6F3315

monochromatic

#051A16 #0B3C33 #156F60 #1FA28D #28D6B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.04

#156F60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#156F60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156F60

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156F60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156F60	1.00	6.04	3.47	6.04
#FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A685F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5F61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00716A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156f60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 111, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.083 178.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#64998d',
    500: '#156f60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156f60;
$custom-light: #64998d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156f60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4878,
    "c": 0.08347,
    "h": 178.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156F60

secondary

#A53A4C

accent

#3D5AEB

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060E0C

muted

#7A7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #156F60

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

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