#157C5B#157C5B

#157C5B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.103 H 165.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#157C5B
RGBrgb(21, 124, 91)
HSLhsl(161, 71%, 28%)
HSVhsv(161, 83%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(83.1%, 0%, 26.6%, 51.4%)
CIE-LABlab(46.08, -36.33, 10.20)
CIE-LCHlch(46.08, 37.74, 164.32°)
OKLaboklab(52.25% -0.0999 0.026)
OKLCHoklch(52.25% 0.103 165.4)
XYZxyz(9.4041, 15.3289, 12.3586)
Luminance0.1533 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#157C5B #7C1536
analogous
#157C28 #157C5B #15697C
triadic
#157C5B #5B157C #7C5B15
tetradic
#157C5B #28157C #7C1536 #697C15
square
#157C5B #28157C #7C1536 #697C15
split-complementary
#157C5B #7C1569 #7C2815
monochromatic
#041A13 #0C4835 #157C5B #1EB081 #30DCA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16
#157C5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07
#157C5B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #157C5B
5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##157C5B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##157C5B1.005.164.075.16
#FFFFFF5.161.0021.001.00
#0000004.0721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.161.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#797259
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D695D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007C73
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #157c5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 124, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.103 165.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#66a389',
    500: '#157c5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #157c5b;
$custom-light: #66a389;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#157c5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.777,
    "s": 71.034,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52248,
    "c": 0.10323,
    "h": 165.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#157C5B
secondary
#B13C61
accent
#3A74EE
background
#F6FAF8
surface
#EBF4F0
border
#C6CECB
text
#070F0B
muted
#7A7F7C

Preview Lab

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#157C5B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva