#157B73#157B73
#157B73 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.087 H 186.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #157B73 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(21, 123, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 71%, 28%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 83%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(82.9%, 0%, 6.5%, 51.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.39, -29.14, -3.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.39, 29.35, 186.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.72% -0.0866 -0.01) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.72% 0.087 186.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.4852, 15.5618, 18.6674) |
| Luminance | 0.1556 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 2.96
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 3.75
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 3.87
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 4.68
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.17
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#157B73 #7B151D
analogous
#157B40 #157B73 #15507B
triadic
#157B73 #73157B #7B7315
tetradic
#157B73 #40157B #7B151D #507B15
square
#157B73 #40157B #7B151D #507B15
split-complementary
#157B73 #7B1550 #7B4015
monochromatic
#041A18 #0C4742 #157B73 #1EAFA4 #2FDBCE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.11
#157B73 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.11
#157B73 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #157B73
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##157B73 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##157B73 | 1.00 | 5.11 | 4.11 | 5.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#747473
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#666A74
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007E78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #157b73; /* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 123, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.087 186.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#68a29b',
500: '#157b73',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #157b73; $custom-light: #68a29b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#157b73",
"rgb": {
"r": 21,
"g": 123,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.294,
"s": 70.833,
"l": 28.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52718,
"c": 0.08721,
"h": 186.6
},
"luminance": 0.15563
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#157B73
secondary
#B03B45
accent
#3A48EE
background
#F6FAF9
surface
#ECF3F2
border
#C7CDCC
text
#070F0E
muted
#7A7F7E