Teal
#156F79 · Teal
#156F79 is Teal, a cool cyan color. It has an RGB value of 21, 111, 121 and a relative luminance of 0.129, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
❄ Cool
Hue family
cyan
Luminance
0.13
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
5.86:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
3.58:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #156F79?
#156F79 is Teal, a cool cyan color. In RGB it is 21, 111, 121, and in HSL it is 186°, 70%, 28%.
Is #156F79 a light or dark color?
#156F79 has a relative luminance of 0.129, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #156F79?
Its complementary color is #791F15. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.