#156F70#156F70

#156F70 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.079 H 196.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156F70
RGB	rgb(21, 111, 112)
HSL	hsl(181, 68%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(181, 81%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.2%, 0.9%, 0%, 56.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.30, -24.11, -7.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.30, 25.35, 197.96°)
OKLab	oklab(49.36% -0.0754 -0.0217)
OKLCH	oklch(49.36% 0.079 196.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.9170, 12.6971, 17.3069)
Luminance	0.1270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156F70 #701615

analogous

#157043 #156F70 #154170

triadic

#156F70 #70156F #6F7015

tetradic

#156F70 #431570 #701615 #417015

square

#156F70 #431570 #701615 #417015

split-complementary

#156F70 #701541 #704315

monochromatic

#051A1A #0B3C3C #156F70 #1FA2A4 #29D5D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.93

#156F70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#156F70 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156F70

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156F70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156F70	1.00	5.93	3.54	5.93
#FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676970

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A6071

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00736F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156f70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 111, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.079 196.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#659899',
    500: '#156f70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156f70;
$custom-light: #659899;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156f70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.659,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49356,
    "c": 0.07851,
    "h": 196.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156F70

secondary

#A63C3B

accent

#3E3DEB

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F2

border

#C6CCCC

text

#070E0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #156F70

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

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