#157D7D#157D7D

#157D7D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.087 H 194.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#157D7D
RGB	rgb(21, 125, 125)
HSL	hsl(180, 71%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(180, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.2%, 0%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.37, -26.99, -8.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.37, 28.15, 196.51°)
OKLab	oklab(53.62% -0.0839 -0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(53.62% 0.087 194.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.3428, 16.3059, 21.9476)
Luminance	0.1631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#157D7D #7D1515

analogous

#157D49 #157D7D #15497D

triadic

#157D7D #7D157D #7D7D15

tetradic

#157D7D #49157D #7D1515 #497D15

square

#157D7D #49157D #7D1515 #497D15

split-complementary

#157D7D #7D1549 #7D4915

monochromatic

#041A1A #0C4949 #157D7D #1EB1B1 #30DCDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93

#157D7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#157D7D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #157D7D

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##157D7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##157D7D	1.00	4.93	4.26	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#74767D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#666C7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00817D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #157d7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 125, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.087 194.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#69a3a2',
    500: '#157d7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #157d7d;
$custom-light: #69a3a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#157d7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 71.233,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53622,
    "c": 0.08677,
    "h": 194.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#157D7D

secondary

#B23C3C

accent

#3A3AEE

background

#F6FAF9

surface

#ECF4F2

border

#C7CECC

text

#070F0F

muted

#7A7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #157D7D

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

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