#157A8E#157A8E

#157A8E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.090 H 215.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#157A8E
RGB	rgb(21, 122, 142)
HSL	hsl(190, 74%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(190, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(85.2%, 14.1%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.01, -19.74, -18.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.01, 27.12, 223.29°)
OKLab	oklab(53.53% -0.0731 -0.052)
OKLCH	oklch(53.53% 0.09 215.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.1492, 16.0299, 28.0397)
Luminance	0.1603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#157A8E #8E2915

analogous

#158E65 #157A8E #153E8E

triadic

#157A8E #8E157A #7A8E15

tetradic

#157A8E #65158E #8E2915 #3E8E15

square

#157A8E #65158E #8E2915 #3E8E15

split-complementary

#157A8E #8E153E #8E6515

monochromatic

#051E23 #0D4C59 #157A8E #1DA8C3 #3BC7E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.99

#157A8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21

#157A8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #157A8E

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##157A8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##157A8E	1.00	4.99	4.21	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C768F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D6B8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008180

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #157a8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 122, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.090 215.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ba0af',
    500: '#157a8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #157a8e;
$custom-light: #6ba0af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#157a8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.917,
    "s": 74.233,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53534,
    "c": 0.08974,
    "h": 215.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#157A8E

secondary

#C2533D

accent

#5637F1

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#080E10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #157A8E

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

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