#157B69#157B69

#157B69 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.092 H 177.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#157B69
RGB	rgb(21, 123, 105)
HSL	hsl(169, 71%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(169, 83%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.9%, 0%, 14.6%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.10, -32.10, 1.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.10, 32.17, 176.48°)
OKLab	oklab(52.38% -0.0916 0.0047)
OKLCH	oklch(52.38% 0.092 177)
XYZ	xyz(9.9407, 15.3440, 15.7996)
Luminance	0.1535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#157B69 #7B1527

analogous

#157B36 #157B69 #155A7B

triadic

#157B69 #69157B #7B6915

tetradic

#157B69 #36157B #7B1527 #5A7B15

square

#157B69 #36157B #7B1527 #5A7B15

split-complementary

#157B69 #7B155A #7B3615

monochromatic

#041A16 #0C473C #157B69 #1EAF96 #2FDBBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#157B69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#157B69 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #157B69

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##157B69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##157B69	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#767368

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#69696A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007D76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #157b69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 123, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.092 177.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#67a293',
    500: '#157b69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #157b69;
$custom-light: #67a293;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#157b69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.412,
    "s": 70.833,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52382,
    "c": 0.09176,
    "h": 177
  },
  "luminance": 0.15345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#157B69

secondary

#B03B50

accent

#3A5AEE

background

#F6FAF9

surface

#EBF3F1

border

#C6CDCB

text

#070F0D

muted

#7A7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #157B69

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

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