#156F61#156F61

#156F61 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.083 H 179.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156F61
RGB	rgb(21, 111, 97)
HSL	hsl(171, 68%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(171, 81%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.1%, 0%, 12.6%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.83, -28.78, 0.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.83, 28.79, 178.91°)
OKLab	oklab(48.81% -0.0829 0.001)
OKLCH	oklch(48.81% 0.083 179.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.1503, 12.3904, 13.2690)
Luminance	0.1239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156F61 #6F1523

analogous

#156F34 #156F61 #15506F

triadic

#156F61 #61156F #6F6115

tetradic

#156F61 #34156F #6F1523 #506F15

square

#156F61 #34156F #6F1523 #506F15

split-complementary

#156F61 #6F1550 #6F3415

monochromatic

#051A16 #0B3C34 #156F61 #1FA28E #28D6BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.04

#156F61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#156F61 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156F61

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156F61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156F61	1.00	6.04	3.48	6.04
#FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6860

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5F62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00716B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156f61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 111, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.083 179.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#64998d',
    500: '#156f61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156f61;
$custom-light: #64998d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156f61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.667,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48813,
    "c": 0.08293,
    "h": 179.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156F61

secondary

#A53A4B

accent

#3D58EB

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060E0C

muted

#7A7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #156F61

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →