#156F7D#156F7D
#156F7D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.081 H 211.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #156F7D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(21, 111, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 71%, 29%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 83%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(83.2%, 11.2%, 0%, 51%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.77, -19.73, -14.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.77, 24.75, 217.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.89% -0.0694 -0.0417) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.89% 0.081 211) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.6938, 13.0078, 21.3979) |
| Luminance | 0.1301 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 4.76
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.28
Petrol
#005F6A
ΔE00 5.67
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 6.08
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 6.39
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 7.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#156F7D #7D2315
analogous
#157D57 #156F7D #153B7D
triadic
#156F7D #7D156F #6F7D15
tetradic
#156F7D #57157D #7D2315 #3B7D15
square
#156F7D #57157D #7D2315 #3B7D15
split-complementary
#156F7D #7D153B #7D5715
monochromatic
#04171A #0C4049 #156F7D #1E9EB1 #30C5DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.83
#156F7D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.60
#156F7D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #156F7D
5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##156F7D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##156F7D | 1.00 | 5.83 | 3.60 | 5.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#646B7E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#56617D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007573
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #156f7d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 111, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.081 211.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6798a2',
500: '#156f7d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #156f7d; $custom-light: #6798a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#156f7d",
"rgb": {
"r": 21,
"g": 111,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.077,
"s": 71.233,
"l": 28.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49894,
"c": 0.08094,
"h": 211
},
"luminance": 0.13009
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#156F7D
secondary
#B24C3C
accent
#523AEE
background
#F6F9FA
surface
#EBF2F3
border
#C6CCCD
text
#070D0F
muted
#7A7E7F