#157989#157989

#157989 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.087 H 211.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#157989
RGB	rgb(21, 121, 137)
HSL	hsl(188, 73%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(188, 85%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.7%, 11.7%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.50, -20.94, -16.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.50, 26.62, 218.12°)
OKLab	oklab(53.05% -0.0743 -0.0458)
OKLCH	oklch(53.05% 0.087 211.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.6600, 15.6388, 26.0661)
Luminance	0.1564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#157989 #892515

analogous

#15895F #157989 #153F89

triadic

#157989 #891579 #798915

tetradic

#157989 #5F1589 #892515 #3F8915

square

#157989 #5F1589 #892515 #3F8915

split-complementary

#157989 #89153F #895F15

monochromatic

#051B1F #0D4A54 #157989 #1DA8BE #38C9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#157989 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#157989 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #157989

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##157989	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##157989	1.00	5.09	4.13	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C748A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D6989

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00807E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #157989;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 121, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.087 211.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6aa0ab',
    500: '#157989',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #157989;
$custom-light: #6aa0ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#157989",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.276,
    "s": 73.418,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53053,
    "c": 0.0873,
    "h": 211.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#157989

secondary

#BD4E3D

accent

#5138F0

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF2F4

border

#C7CCCE

text

#080E10

muted

#7A7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #157989

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

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