#157C7B#157C7B
#157C7B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.086 H 193.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #157C7B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(21, 124, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 71%, 28%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 83%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(83.1%, 0%, 0.8%, 51.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.98, -27.13, -7.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.98, 28.13, 195.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.28% -0.0838 -0.0206) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.28% 0.086 193.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.0904, 16.0034, 21.2395) |
| Luminance | 0.1600 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 1.01
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 1.57
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 3.37
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 3.39
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 3.68
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 4.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#157C7B #7C1516
analogous
#157C47 #157C7B #15497C
triadic
#157C7B #7B157C #7C7B15
tetradic
#157C7B #47157C #7C1516 #497C15
square
#157C7B #47157C #7C1516 #497C15
split-complementary
#157C7B #7C1549 #7C4715
monochromatic
#041A1A #0C4847 #157C7B #1EB0AF #30DCDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.00
#157C7B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.20
#157C7B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #157C7B
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##157C7B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##157C7B | 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)
#73757B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#656B7C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00807B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #157c7b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 124, 123); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.086 193.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#69a2a1',
500: '#157c7b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #157c7b; $custom-light: #69a2a1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#157c7b",
"rgb": {
"r": 21,
"g": 124,
"b": 123
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.417,
"s": 71.034,
"l": 28.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53279,
"c": 0.08629,
"h": 193.8
},
"luminance": 0.16005
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#157C7B
secondary
#B13C3D
accent
#3A3CEE
background
#F6FAF9
surface
#ECF3F2
border
#C7CDCC
text
#070F0E
muted
#7A7F7E