#157C80#157C80

#157C80 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.086 H 199.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#157C80
RGB	rgb(21, 124, 128)
HSL	hsl(182, 72%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(182, 84%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.6%, 3.1%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.15, -25.52, -10.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.15, 27.45, 201.62°)
OKLab	oklab(53.47% -0.0814 -0.0281)
OKLCH	oklch(53.47% 0.086 199.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.4114, 16.1318, 22.9302)
Luminance	0.1613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#157C80 #801915

analogous

#15804F #157C80 #154780

triadic

#157C80 #80157C #7C8015

tetradic

#157C80 #4F1580 #801915 #478015

square

#157C80 #4F1580 #801915 #478015

split-complementary

#157C80 #801547 #804F15

monochromatic

#04191A #0C494B #157C80 #1EAFB5 #32D7DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#157C80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#157C80 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #157C80

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##157C80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##157C80	1.00	4.97	4.23	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#727680

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#646B81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00817D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #157c80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 124, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.086 199.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#69a2a4',
    500: '#157c80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #157c80;
$custom-light: #69a2a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#157c80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.243,
    "s": 71.812,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53471,
    "c": 0.08614,
    "h": 199.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#157C80

secondary

#B5403C

accent

#4039EF

background

#F6FAFA

surface

#ECF3F4

border

#C7CDCE

text

#080F0F

muted

#7A7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #157C80

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

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