#157D77#157D77

#157D77 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.088 H 188.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#157D77
RGB	rgb(21, 125, 119)
HSL	hsl(177, 71%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(177, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.2%, 0%, 4.8%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.18, -28.88, -4.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.18, 29.27, 189.32°)
OKLab	oklab(53.4% -0.0867 -0.0133)
OKLCH	oklch(53.4% 0.088 188.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.9710, 16.1572, 19.9896)
Luminance	0.1616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#157D77 #7D151B

analogous

#157D43 #157D77 #154F7D

triadic

#157D77 #77157D #7D7715

tetradic

#157D77 #43157D #7D151B #4F7D15

square

#157D77 #43157D #7D151B #4F7D15

split-complementary

#157D77 #7D154F #7D4315

monochromatic

#041A19 #0C4945 #157D77 #1EB1A9 #30DCD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#157D77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#157D77 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #157D77

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##157D77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##157D77	1.00	4.96	4.23	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#757677

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#686C78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00807B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #157d77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 125, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.088 188.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#69a39e',
    500: '#157d77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #157d77;
$custom-light: #69a39e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#157d77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.538,
    "s": 71.233,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.534,
    "c": 0.08777,
    "h": 188.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#157D77

secondary

#B23C42

accent

#3A44EE

background

#F6FAF9

surface

#ECF4F2

border

#C7CECC

text

#070F0E

muted

#7A7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #157D77

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

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