#157DA1#157DA1
#157DA1 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.102 H 228.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #157DA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(21, 125, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 77%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 87%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(87%, 22.4%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.76, -14.61, -27.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.76, 30.76, 241.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.2% -0.0684 -0.0762) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.2% 0.102 228.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.0732, 17.3981, 36.3277) |
| Luminance | 0.1740 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 2.45
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 3.55
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 3.76
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 5.08
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.21
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 5.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#157DA1 #A13915
analogous
#15A17F #157DA1 #1537A1
triadic
#157DA1 #A1157D #7DA115
tetradic
#157DA1 #7F15A1 #A13915 #37A115
square
#157DA1 #7F15A1 #A13915 #37A115
split-complementary
#157DA1 #A11537 #A17F15
monochromatic
#072935 #0E536B #157DA1 #1CA7D7 #49BFE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.69
#157DA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.48
#157DA1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #157DA1
4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##157DA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##157DA1 | 1.00 | 4.69 | 4.48 | 4.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A7BA3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#586EA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008789
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #157da1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 125, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.102 228.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6fa2bd',
500: '#157da1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #157da1; $custom-light: #6fa2bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#157da1",
"rgb": {
"r": 21,
"g": 125,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195.429,
"s": 76.923,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55197,
"c": 0.10241,
"h": 228.1
},
"luminance": 0.174
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#157DA1
secondary
#C86A49
accent
#6534F3
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EDF3F6
border
#C8CDD0
text
#090F12
muted
#7B7F81