#157D6D#157D6D

#157D6D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.092 H 179.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#157D6D
RGB	rgb(21, 125, 109)
HSL	hsl(171, 71%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(171, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.2%, 0%, 12.8%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.88, -31.88, 0.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.88, 31.89, 178.67°)
OKLab	oklab(53.06% -0.0917 0.0014)
OKLCH	oklch(53.06% 0.092 179.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.4018, 15.9295, 16.9915)
Luminance	0.1593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#157D6D #7D1525

analogous

#157D39 #157D6D #15597D

triadic

#157D6D #6D157D #7D6D15

tetradic

#157D6D #39157D #7D1525 #597D15

square

#157D6D #39157D #7D1525 #597D15

split-complementary

#157D6D #7D1559 #7D3915

monochromatic

#041A17 #0C493F #157D6D #1EB19B #30DCC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#157D6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#157D6D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #157D6D

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##157D6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##157D6D	1.00	5.02	4.19	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#77756C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6B6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007F78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #157d6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 125, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.092 179.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#68a396',
    500: '#157d6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #157d6d;
$custom-light: #68a396;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#157d6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.769,
    "s": 71.233,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53058,
    "c": 0.09173,
    "h": 179.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#157D6D

secondary

#B23C4E

accent

#3A56EE

background

#F6FAF9

surface

#ECF4F2

border

#C7CECC

text

#070F0D

muted

#7A7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #157D6D

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

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