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#156c63 color: Office Blue Green

#156c63 is rgb(21, 108, 99) in RGB and oklch(48.05% 0.07887 184.371) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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174°
100%

48.1%
0.079
184°
  • Teal
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.26:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.36:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #156c63

#156c63 is a dusty dark teal color. In OKLCH it has 48.1% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 184°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.26:1 contrast and black text 3.36:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Office Blue Green (#006c65). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More dark teal colors

Lighter: #156c63 mixed with white

  1. 156c63
  2. 357a71
  3. 4d8880
  4. 64968f
  5. 7aa59e
  6. 90b3ae
  7. a6c2bd
  8. bcd1ce
  9. d2e0de
  10. e8f0ee

Darker: #156c63 mixed with black

  1. 156c63
  2. 115d55
  3. 0c4e47
  4. 08403a
  5. 05322e
  6. 032521
  7. 021916
  8. 010d0b
  9. 000403
  10. 000000

Calmer: #156c63 with less saturation

  1. 156c63
  2. 246b62
  3. 2e6962
  4. 366861
  5. 3e6761
  6. 446560
  7. 4a6460
  8. 4f625f
  9. 54615f
  10. 595f5e

Questions about #156c63

What color is #156c63?

#156c63 is dusty dark teal. The closest named color is Office Blue Green. In RGB it is rgb(21, 108, 99), in HSL hsl(173.79, 67.44%, 25.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.05% 0.07887 184.371).

What colors go well with #156c63?

The complementary color of #156c63 is #834a58. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #366b49 and #146979. The triadic partners are #685282 and #7d542a.

Is white or black text more readable on #156c63?

White text reads better on #156c63: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.26:1 and black gives 3.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #156c63 a warm or cool color?

#156c63 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 184 degrees, its lightness 48.1% and its chroma 0.079.