#156F62#156F62

#156F62 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.082 H 180.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156F62
RGB	rgb(21, 111, 98)
HSL	hsl(171, 68%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(171, 81%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.1%, 0%, 11.7%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.86, -28.48, -0.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.86, 28.48, 180.02°)
OKLab	oklab(48.85% -0.0824 -0.0005)
OKLCH	oklch(48.85% 0.082 180.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.1972, 12.4091, 13.5161)
Luminance	0.1241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156F62 #6F1522

analogous

#156F35 #156F62 #154F6F

triadic

#156F62 #62156F #6F6215

tetradic

#156F62 #35156F #6F1522 #4F6F15

square

#156F62 #35156F #6F1522 #4F6F15

split-complementary

#156F62 #6F154F #6F3515

monochromatic

#051A17 #0B3C35 #156F62 #1FA28F #28D6BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.03

#156F62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#156F62 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156F62

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156F62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156F62	1.00	6.03	3.48	6.03
#FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6861

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5F63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00716B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156f62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 111, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.082 180.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#64998e',
    500: '#156f62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156f62;
$custom-light: #64998e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156f62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.333,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48847,
    "c": 0.08241,
    "h": 180.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156F62

secondary

#A53A4A

accent

#3D56EB

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060E0C

muted

#7A7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #156F62

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

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