#157E5A#157E5A

#157E5A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.107 H 163.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#157E5A
RGB	rgb(21, 126, 90)
HSL	hsl(159, 71%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(159, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.3%, 0%, 28.6%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.73, -37.44, 11.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.73, 39.22, 162.65°)
OKLab	oklab(52.78% -0.1025 0.0298)
OKLCH	oklch(52.78% 0.107 163.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.6145, 15.8181, 12.2174)
Luminance	0.1582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#157E5A #7E1539

analogous

#157E26 #157E5A #156E7E

triadic

#157E5A #5A157E #7E5A15

tetradic

#157E5A #26157E #7E1539 #6E7E15

square

#157E5A #26157E #7E1539 #6E7E15

split-complementary

#157E5A #7E156E #7E2615

monochromatic

#041A13 #0C4A35 #157E5A #1EB27F #31DDA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#157E5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#157E5A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #157E5A

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##157E5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##157E5A	1.00	5.04	4.16	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B7458

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6B5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007E74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #157e5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 126, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.107 163.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#67a488',
    500: '#157e5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #157e5a;
$custom-light: #67a488;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#157e5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.429,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52778,
    "c": 0.10673,
    "h": 163.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#157E5A

secondary

#B33C65

accent

#3A78EE

background

#F6FAF8

surface

#EBF4F0

border

#C6CECB

text

#070F0B

muted

#7A7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #157E5A

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

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