#157970#157970

#157970 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.086 H 185.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#157970
RGB	rgb(21, 121, 112)
HSL	hsl(175, 70%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(175, 83%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.6%, 0%, 7.4%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.64, -29.09, -2.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.64, 29.23, 185.62°)
OKLab	oklab(52.07% -0.086 -0.0082)
OKLCH	oklch(52.07% 0.086 185.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.0698, 15.0028, 17.6912)
Luminance	0.1500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#157970 #79151E

analogous

#15793E #157970 #155079

triadic

#157970 #701579 #797015

tetradic

#157970 #3E1579 #79151E #507915

square

#157970 #3E1579 #79151E #507915

split-complementary

#157970 #791550 #793E15

monochromatic

#051A18 #0C4540 #157970 #1EADA0 #2EDBCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#157970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#157970 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #157970

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##157970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##157970	1.00	5.25	4.00	5.25
#FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#727270

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#656871

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007C76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #157970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 121, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.086 185.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#67a099',
    500: '#157970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #157970;
$custom-light: #67a099;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#157970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.6,
    "s": 70.423,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52071,
    "c": 0.08641,
    "h": 185.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#157970

secondary

#AF3B46

accent

#3B4BED

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F2

border

#C6CCCC

text

#070F0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #157970

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

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