#156F6D#156F6D
#156F6D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.079 H 192.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #156F6D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(21, 111, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 68%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 81%, 44%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81.1%, 0%, 1.8%, 56.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.20, -25.08, -6.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.20, 25.83, 193.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.24% -0.0769 -0.0172) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.24% 0.079 192.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.7527, 12.6313, 16.4418) |
| Luminance | 0.1263 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 1.57
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 1.95
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 2.70
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 3.93
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 5.02
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#156F6D #6F1517
analogous
#156F40 #156F6D #15446F
triadic
#156F6D #6D156F #6F6D15
tetradic
#156F6D #40156F #6F1517 #446F15
square
#156F6D #40156F #6F1517 #446F15
split-complementary
#156F6D #6F1544 #6F4015
monochromatic
#051A19 #0B3C3A #156F6D #1FA2A0 #28D6D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.96
#156F6D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.53
#156F6D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #156F6D
5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##156F6D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##156F6D | 1.00 | 5.96 | 3.53 | 5.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#68696D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B606E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00736E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #156f6d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 111, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.079 192.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#659996',
500: '#156f6d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #156f6d; $custom-light: #659996; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#156f6d",
"rgb": {
"r": 21,
"g": 111,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.667,
"s": 68.182,
"l": 25.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49241,
"c": 0.07878,
"h": 192.6
},
"luminance": 0.12632
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#156F6D
secondary
#A53A3D
accent
#3D41EB
background
#F6F9F9
surface
#EBF2F2
border
#C6CCCC
text
#070E0D
muted
#7A7E7E