#157B7F#157B7F
#157B7F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.086 H 199.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #157B7F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(21, 123, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 72%, 29%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 83%, 50%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(83.5%, 3.1%, 0%, 50.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.79, -25.34, -10.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.79, 27.27, 201.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.17% -0.0809 -0.028) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.17% 0.086 199.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.2212, 15.8562, 22.5437) |
| Luminance | 0.1586 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 1.66
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 2.50
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 2.67
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 3.36
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 4.15
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 4.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#157B7F #7F1915
analogous
#157F4E #157B7F #15467F
triadic
#157B7F #7F157B #7B7F15
tetradic
#157B7F #4E157F #7F1915 #467F15
square
#157B7F #4E157F #7F1915 #467F15
split-complementary
#157B7F #7F1546 #7F4E15
monochromatic
#04191A #0C484A #157B7F #1EAEB4 #31D7DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.03
#157B7F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.17
#157B7F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #157B7F
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##157B7F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##157B7F | 1.00 | 5.03 | 4.17 | 5.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#71757F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#636A80
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00807C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #157b7f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 123, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.086 199.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#69a1a4',
500: '#157b7f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #157b7f; $custom-light: #69a1a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#157b7f",
"rgb": {
"r": 21,
"g": 123,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.264,
"s": 71.622,
"l": 29.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53166,
"c": 0.08557,
"h": 199.1
},
"luminance": 0.15858
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#157B7F
secondary
#B4403C
accent
#4039EE
background
#F6F9FA
surface
#ECF2F4
border
#C7CCCE
text
#070F0F
muted
#7A7E7F