#156F73#156F73

#156F73 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.079 H 199.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#156F73
RGBrgb(21, 111, 115)
HSLhsl(183, 69%, 27%)
HSVhsv(183, 82%, 45%)
CMYKcmyk(81.7%, 3.5%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LABlab(42.41, -23.13, -9.47)
CIE-LCHlch(42.41, 24.99, 202.27°)
OKLaboklab(49.48% -0.074 -0.0263)
OKLCHoklch(49.48% 0.079 199.6)
XYZxyz(9.0868, 12.7650, 18.2013)
Luminance0.1277 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#156F73 #731915
analogous
#157348 #156F73 #154073
triadic
#156F73 #73156F #6F7315
tetradic
#156F73 #481573 #731915 #407315
square
#156F73 #481573 #731915 #407315
split-complementary
#156F73 #731540 #734815
monochromatic
#05191A #0C3D3F #156F73 #1EA1A7 #2AD1D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.91
#156F73 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55
#156F73 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156F73
5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##156F73#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##156F731.005.913.555.91
#FFFFFF5.911.0021.001.00
#0000003.5521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.911.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#666A73
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#596073
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007370
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #156f73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 111, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.079 199.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#66989b',
    500: '#156f73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #156f73;
$custom-light: #66989b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#156f73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.553,
    "s": 69.118,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49475,
    "c": 0.07854,
    "h": 199.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#156F73
secondary
#A93F3B
accent
#433CEC
background
#F6F9F9
surface
#EBF2F2
border
#C6CCCC
text
#070E0E
muted
#7A7E7E

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#156F73 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva