#157A8D#157A8D

#157A8D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.089 H 214.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#157A8D
RGB	rgb(21, 122, 141)
HSL	hsl(190, 74%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(190, 85%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(85.1%, 13.5%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.97, -20.09, -18.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.97, 27.02, 221.96°)
OKLab	oklab(53.49% -0.0736 -0.0505)
OKLCH	oklch(53.49% 0.089 214.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.0744, 16.0000, 27.6461)
Luminance	0.1600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#157A8D #8D2815

analogous

#158D64 #157A8D #153E8D

triadic

#157A8D #8D157A #7A8D15

tetradic

#157A8D #64158D #8D2815 #3E8D15

square

#157A8D #64158D #8D2815 #3E8D15

split-complementary

#157A8D #8D153E #8D6415

monochromatic

#051E22 #0D4C58 #157A8D #1DA8C2 #3BC7E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#157A8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#157A8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #157A8D

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##157A8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##157A8D	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C768E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D6B8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008180

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #157a8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 122, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.089 214.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ba0ae',
    500: '#157a8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #157a8d;
$custom-light: #6ba0ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#157a8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.5,
    "s": 74.074,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5349,
    "c": 0.08922,
    "h": 214.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#157A8D

secondary

#C1523D

accent

#5437F1

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#080F10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #157A8D

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

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