#156F6C#156F6C

#156F6C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.079 H 191.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156F6C
RGB	rgb(21, 111, 108)
HSL	hsl(178, 68%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(178, 81%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.1%, 0%, 2.7%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.17, -25.40, -5.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.17, 26.01, 192.43°)
OKLab	oklab(49.2% -0.0774 -0.0156)
OKLCH	oklch(49.2% 0.079 191.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.6992, 12.6099, 16.1599)
Luminance	0.1261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156F6C #6F1518

analogous

#156F3F #156F6C #15456F

triadic

#156F6C #6C156F #6F6C15

tetradic

#156F6C #3F156F #6F1518 #456F15

square

#156F6C #3F156F #6F1518 #456F15

split-complementary

#156F6C #6F1545 #6F3F15

monochromatic

#051A19 #0B3C3A #156F6C #1FA29E #28D6D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.96

#156F6C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#156F6C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156F6C

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156F6C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156F6C	1.00	5.96	3.52	5.96
#FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#68696C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B606D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00726E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156f6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 111, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.079 191.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#659996',
    500: '#156f6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156f6c;
$custom-light: #659996;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156f6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49203,
    "c": 0.07894,
    "h": 191.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156F6C

secondary

#A53A3E

accent

#3D43EB

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F1

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060E0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #156F6C

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

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