#157B84#157B84

#157B84 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.086 H 204.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#157B84
RGB	rgb(21, 123, 132)
HSL	hsl(185, 73%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(185, 84%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.1%, 6.8%, 0%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.96, -23.69, -12.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.96, 26.91, 208.32°)
OKLab	oklab(53.37% -0.0786 -0.0355)
OKLCH	oklch(53.37% 0.086 204.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.5552, 15.9898, 24.3026)
Luminance	0.1599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#157B84 #841E15

analogous

#158456 #157B84 #154384

triadic

#157B84 #84157B #7B8415

tetradic

#157B84 #561584 #841E15 #438415

square

#157B84 #561584 #841E15 #438415

split-complementary

#157B84 #841543 #845615

monochromatic

#04191A #0D4A4F #157B84 #1DACB9 #35D1DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#157B84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#157B84 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #157B84

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##157B84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##157B84	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#707585

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#616B84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00817E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #157b84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 123, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.086 204.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6aa1a7',
    500: '#157b84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #157b84;
$custom-light: #6aa1a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#157b84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.865,
    "s": 72.549,
    "l": 30
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53367,
    "c": 0.08622,
    "h": 204.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#157B84

secondary

#B9463C

accent

#4739EF

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF2F4

border

#C7CCCE

text

#080F0F

muted

#7A7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #157B84

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

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