#156F76#156F76

#156F76 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.079 H 203.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#156F76
RGB	rgb(21, 111, 118)
HSL	hsl(184, 70%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(184, 82%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.2%, 5.9%, 0%, 53.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.51, -22.13, -11.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.51, 24.76, 206.69°)
OKLab	oklab(49.6% -0.0726 -0.0309)
OKLCH	oklch(49.6% 0.079 203.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.2622, 12.8352, 19.1253)
Luminance	0.1284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#156F76 #761C15

analogous

#15764D #156F76 #153F76

triadic

#156F76 #76156F #6F7615

tetradic

#156F76 #4D1576 #761C15 #3F7615

square

#156F76 #4D1576 #761C15 #3F7615

split-complementary

#156F76 #76153F #764D15

monochromatic

#05181A #0C3E42 #156F76 #1EA0AA #2CCDD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.89

#156F76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#156F76 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #156F76

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##156F76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##156F76	1.00	5.89	3.57	5.89
#FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#656A77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#586076

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007471

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #156f76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 111, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.079 203.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#66989d',
    500: '#156f76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #156f76;
$custom-light: #66989d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#156f76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.33,
    "s": 69.784,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49597,
    "c": 0.0789,
    "h": 203.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#156F76

secondary

#AC433B

accent

#483BED

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F2

border

#C6CCCC

text

#070E0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #156F76

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

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