#156F6B#156F6B
#156F6B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.079 H 190.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #156F6B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(21, 111, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 68%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 81%, 44%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81.1%, 0%, 3.6%, 56.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.14, -25.72, -5.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.14, 26.21, 191.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.17% -0.0779 -0.0141) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.17% 0.079 190.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.6463, 12.5888, 15.8812) |
| Luminance | 0.1259 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 1.75
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 2.61
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 3.32
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 4.13
Dark Green Blue
#1F6357
ΔE00 5.61
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#156F6B #6F1519
analogous
#156F3E #156F6B #15466F
triadic
#156F6B #6B156F #6F6B15
tetradic
#156F6B #3E156F #6F1519 #466F15
square
#156F6B #3E156F #6F1519 #466F15
split-complementary
#156F6B #6F1546 #6F3E15
monochromatic
#051A19 #0B3C39 #156F6B #1FA29D #28D6CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.97
#156F6B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.52
#156F6B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #156F6B
5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##156F6B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##156F6B | 1.00 | 5.97 | 3.52 | 5.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#68696B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C606C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00726E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #156f6b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 111, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.079 190.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#659995',
500: '#156f6b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #156f6b; $custom-light: #659995; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#156f6b",
"rgb": {
"r": 21,
"g": 111,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.333,
"s": 68.182,
"l": 25.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49166,
"c": 0.07915,
"h": 190.3
},
"luminance": 0.1259
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#156F6B
secondary
#A53A3F
accent
#3D45EB
background
#F6F9F9
surface
#EBF2F1
border
#C6CCCB
text
#060E0D
muted
#7A7E7E