#156F6E#156F6E
#156F6E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.079 H 193.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #156F6E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(21, 111, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 68%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 81%, 44%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81.1%, 0%, 0.9%, 56.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.24, -24.76, -6.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.24, 25.65, 195.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.28% -0.0764 -0.0187) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.28% 0.079 193.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.8069, 12.6530, 16.7269) |
| Luminance | 0.1265 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 1.68
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 1.72
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 2.46
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 3.92
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 4.67
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#156F6E #6F1516
analogous
#156F41 #156F6E #15436F
triadic
#156F6E #6E156F #6F6E15
tetradic
#156F6E #41156F #6F1516 #436F15
square
#156F6E #41156F #6F1516 #436F15
split-complementary
#156F6E #6F1543 #6F4115
monochromatic
#051A19 #0B3C3B #156F6E #1FA2A1 #28D6D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.95
#156F6E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.53
#156F6E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #156F6E
5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##156F6E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##156F6E | 1.00 | 5.95 | 3.53 | 5.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#67696E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B606F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00736E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #156f6e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 111, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.079 193.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#659997',
500: '#156f6e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #156f6e; $custom-light: #659997; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#156f6e",
"rgb": {
"r": 21,
"g": 111,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.333,
"s": 68.182,
"l": 25.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49279,
"c": 0.07866,
"h": 193.7
},
"luminance": 0.12654
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#156F6E
secondary
#A53A3C
accent
#3D3FEB
background
#F6F9F9
surface
#EBF2F2
border
#C6CCCC
text
#070E0D
muted
#7A7E7E