#157A85#157A85

#157A85 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.086 H 206.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#157A85
RGB	rgb(21, 122, 133)
HSL	hsl(186, 73%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(186, 84%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.2%, 8.3%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.67, -22.83, -13.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.67, 26.68, 211.14°)
OKLab	oklab(53.15% -0.0771 -0.0384)
OKLCH	oklch(53.15% 0.086 206.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.5005, 15.7705, 24.6236)
Luminance	0.1577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#157A85 #852015

analogous

#158558 #157A85 #154285

triadic

#157A85 #85157A #7A8515

tetradic

#157A85 #581585 #852015 #428515

square

#157A85 #581585 #852015 #428515

split-complementary

#157A85 #851542 #855815

monochromatic

#04191B #0D4A50 #157A85 #1DAABA #35CEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05

#157A85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#157A85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #157A85

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##157A85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##157A85	1.00	5.05	4.15	5.05
#FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F7586

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#606A85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00807D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #157a85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 122, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.086 206.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6aa0a8',
    500: '#157a85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #157a85;
$custom-light: #6aa0a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#157a85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.893,
    "s": 72.727,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53145,
    "c": 0.08613,
    "h": 206.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#157A85

secondary

#B9493C

accent

#4A38EF

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF2F4

border

#C7CCCE

text

#080F0F

muted

#7A7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #157A85

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

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