#157A7B#157A7B
#157A7B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.085 H 195.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #157A7B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(21, 122, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 71%, 28%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 83%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(82.9%, 0.8%, 0%, 51.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.32, -26.13, -8.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.32, 27.45, 197.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.74% -0.0817 -0.0233) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.74% 0.085 195.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.8423, 15.5072, 21.1568) |
| Luminance | 0.1551 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 1.23
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 2.29
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 2.63
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 2.63
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 3.05
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 5.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#157A7B #7B1615
analogous
#157B49 #157A7B #15477B
triadic
#157A7B #7B157A #7A7B15
tetradic
#157A7B #49157B #7B1615 #477B15
square
#157A7B #49157B #7B1615 #477B15
split-complementary
#157A7B #7B1547 #7B4915
monochromatic
#041A1A #0C4647 #157A7B #1EAEAF #2FDADB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.12
#157A7B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.10
#157A7B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #157A7B
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##157A7B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##157A7B | 1.00 | 5.12 | 4.10 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#71747B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#63697C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007E7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #157a7b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 122, 123); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.085 195.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#69a1a1',
500: '#157a7b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #157a7b; $custom-light: #69a1a1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#157a7b",
"rgb": {
"r": 21,
"g": 122,
"b": 123
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.588,
"s": 70.833,
"l": 28.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52744,
"c": 0.08499,
"h": 195.9
},
"luminance": 0.15509
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#157A7B
secondary
#B03D3B
accent
#3C3AEE
background
#F6F9F9
surface
#ECF2F2
border
#C7CCCC
text
#070F0E
muted
#7A7E7E