#157A5E#157A5E

#157A5E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.098 H 168.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#157A5E
RGB	rgb(21, 122, 94)
HSL	hsl(163, 71%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(163, 83%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.8%, 0%, 23%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.48, -34.68, 7.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.48, 35.50, 167.66°)
OKLab	oklab(51.78% -0.0962 0.0194)
OKLCH	oklch(51.78% 0.098 168.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.2881, 14.8855, 12.9712)
Luminance	0.1489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#157A5E #7A1531

analogous

#157A2B #157A5E #15637A

triadic

#157A5E #5E157A #7A5E15

tetradic

#157A5E #2B157A #7A1531 #637A15

square

#157A5E #2B157A #7A1531 #637A15

split-complementary

#157A5E #7A1563 #7A2B15

monochromatic

#041A14 #0C4636 #157A5E #1EAE86 #2EDBAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#157A5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#157A5E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #157A5E

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##157A5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##157A5E	1.00	5.28	3.98	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#77715D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6860

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007B72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #157a5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 122, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.098 168.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#66a18b',
    500: '#157a5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #157a5e;
$custom-light: #66a18b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#157a5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.366,
    "s": 70.629,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51775,
    "c": 0.09816,
    "h": 168.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#157A5E

secondary

#AF3B5C

accent

#3A6CED

background

#F6FAF8

surface

#EBF3F0

border

#C6CDCB

text

#070F0C

muted

#7A7F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #157A5E

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

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