#157C7C#157C7C
#157C7C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.086 H 194.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #157C7C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(21, 124, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 71%, 28%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 83%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(83.1%, 0%, 0%, 51.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.01, -26.81, -7.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.01, 27.97, 196.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.32% -0.0833 -0.0221) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.32% 0.086 194.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.1533, 16.0286, 21.5709) |
| Luminance | 0.1603 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Bluegreen
#017A79
ΔE00 1.18
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 1.54
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 3.29
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 3.32
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 3.51
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 4.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#157C7C #7C1515
analogous
#157C48 #157C7C #15487C
triadic
#157C7C #7C157C #7C7C15
tetradic
#157C7C #48157C #7C1515 #487C15
square
#157C7C #48157C #7C1515 #487C15
split-complementary
#157C7C #7C1548 #7C4815
monochromatic
#041A1A #0C4848 #157C7C #1EB0B0 #30DCDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.99
#157C7C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.21
#157C7C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #157C7C
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##157C7C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##157C7C | 1.00 | 4.99 | 4.21 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#73757C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#656B7D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00807C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #157c7c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 124, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.086 194.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#69a2a1',
500: '#157c7c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #157c7c; $custom-light: #69a2a1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#157c7c",
"rgb": {
"r": 21,
"g": 124,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 71.034,
"l": 28.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53317,
"c": 0.0862,
"h": 194.9
},
"luminance": 0.1603
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#157C7C
secondary
#B13C3C
accent
#3A3AEE
background
#F6FAF9
surface
#ECF3F2
border
#C7CDCC
text
#070F0F
muted
#7A7F7E