#157B56#157B56

#157B56 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.106 H 162.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#157B56
RGB	rgb(21, 123, 86)
HSL	hsl(158, 71%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(158, 83%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.9%, 0%, 30.1%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.63, -37.15, 12.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.63, 39.19, 161.41°)
OKLab	oklab(51.84% -0.1014 0.0318)
OKLCH	oklch(51.84% 0.106 162.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.0709, 14.9961, 11.2188)
Luminance	0.1500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#157B56 #7B153A

analogous

#157B23 #157B56 #156D7B

triadic

#157B56 #56157B #7B5615

tetradic

#157B56 #23157B #7B153A #6D7B15

square

#157B56 #23157B #7B153A #6D7B15

split-complementary

#157B56 #7B156D #7B2315

monochromatic

#041A12 #0C4731 #157B56 #1EAF7B #2FDB9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#157B56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#157B56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #157B56

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##157B56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##157B56	1.00	5.25	4.00	5.25
#FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#797154

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6858

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007B71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #157b56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 123, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.106 162.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#66a285',
    500: '#157b56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #157b56;
$custom-light: #66a285;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#157b56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.235,
    "s": 70.833,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51838,
    "c": 0.10628,
    "h": 162.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#157B56

secondary

#B03B66

accent

#3A7BEE

background

#F6FAF8

surface

#EBF3EF

border

#C6CDCA

text

#070F0B

muted

#7A7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #157B56

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

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