#157D7C#157D7C

#157D7C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.087 H 193.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#157D7C
RGBrgb(21, 125, 124)
HSLhsl(179, 71%, 29%)
HSVhsv(179, 83%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(83.2%, 0%, 0.8%, 51%)
CIE-LABlab(47.34, -27.31, -7.46)
CIE-LCHlch(47.34, 28.31, 195.28°)
OKLaboklab(53.58% -0.0843 -0.0208)
OKLCHoklch(53.58% 0.087 193.8)
XYZxyz(11.2793, 16.2805, 21.6128)
Luminance0.1628 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#157D7C #7D1516
analogous
#157D48 #157D7C #154A7D
triadic
#157D7C #7C157D #7D7C15
tetradic
#157D7C #48157D #7D1516 #4A7D15
square
#157D7C #48157D #7D1516 #4A7D15
split-complementary
#157D7C #7D154A #7D4815
monochromatic
#041A1A #0C4948 #157D7C #1EB1B0 #30DCDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93
#157D7C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26
#157D7C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #157D7C
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##157D7C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##157D7C1.004.934.264.93
#FFFFFF4.931.0021.001.00
#0000004.2621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.931.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#74767C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#666C7D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00817C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #157d7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 125, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.087 193.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#69a3a1',
    500: '#157d7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #157d7c;
$custom-light: #69a3a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#157d7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.423,
    "s": 71.233,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53584,
    "c": 0.08686,
    "h": 193.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#157D7C
secondary
#B23C3D
accent
#3A3CEE
background
#F6FAF9
surface
#ECF4F2
border
#C7CECC
text
#070F0F
muted
#7A7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #157D7C

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#157D7C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva