#157A89#157A89

#157A89 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.087 H 210.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#157A89
RGB	rgb(21, 122, 137)
HSL	hsl(188, 73%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(188, 85%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.7%, 10.9%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.82, -21.47, -15.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.82, 26.74, 216.58°)
OKLab	oklab(53.32% -0.0753 -0.0445)
OKLCH	oklch(53.32% 0.087 210.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.7822, 15.8831, 26.1068)
Luminance	0.1588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#157A89 #892415

analogous

#15895E #157A89 #154089

triadic

#157A89 #89157A #7A8915

tetradic

#157A89 #5E1589 #892415 #408915

square

#157A89 #5E1589 #892415 #408915

split-complementary

#157A89 #891540 #895E15

monochromatic

#051B1F #0D4B54 #157A89 #1DA9BE #38CBE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#157A89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#157A89 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #157A89

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##157A89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##157A89	1.00	5.03	4.18	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E758A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F6A89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00807F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #157a89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 122, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.087 210.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6aa0ab',
    500: '#157a89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #157a89;
$custom-light: #6aa0ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#157a89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.759,
    "s": 73.418,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53315,
    "c": 0.08745,
    "h": 210.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#157A89

secondary

#BD4D3D

accent

#5038F0

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF2F4

border

#C7CCCE

text

#080F10

muted

#7A7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #157A89

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

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