#157E5E#157E5E

#157E5E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.103 H 166.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#157E5E
RGB	rgb(21, 126, 94)
HSL	hsl(162, 71%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(162, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.3%, 0%, 25.4%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.83, -36.43, 9.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.83, 37.65, 165.40°)
OKLab	oklab(52.88% -0.1004 0.0242)
OKLCH	oklch(52.88% 0.103 166.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.7893, 15.8881, 13.1383)
Luminance	0.1589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#157E5E #7E1535

analogous

#157E29 #157E5E #156A7E

triadic

#157E5E #5E157E #7E5E15

tetradic

#157E5E #29157E #7E1535 #6A7E15

square

#157E5E #29157E #7E1535 #6A7E15

split-complementary

#157E5E #7E156A #7E2915

monochromatic

#041A14 #0C4A37 #157E5E #1EB285 #31DDA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#157E5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#157E5E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #157E5E

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##157E5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##157E5E	1.00	5.03	4.18	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B745C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6B60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007E75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #157e5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 126, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.103 166.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#67a48b',
    500: '#157e5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #157e5e;
$custom-light: #67a48b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#157e5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.714,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52884,
    "c": 0.10331,
    "h": 166.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#157E5E

secondary

#B33C60

accent

#3A71EE

background

#F6FAF8

surface

#EBF4F0

border

#C6CECB

text

#070F0C

muted

#7A7F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #157E5E

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

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