#157E6A#157E6A

#157E6A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.095 H 175.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#157E6A
RGB	rgb(21, 126, 106)
HSL	hsl(169, 71%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(169, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.3%, 0%, 15.9%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.13, -33.20, 2.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.13, 33.32, 175.05°)
OKLab	oklab(53.24% -0.0943 0.0071)
OKLCH	oklch(53.24% 0.095 175.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.3703, 16.1204, 16.1979)
Luminance	0.1612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#157E6A #7E1529

analogous

#157E36 #157E6A #155E7E

triadic

#157E6A #6A157E #7E6A15

tetradic

#157E6A #36157E #7E1529 #5E7E15

square

#157E6A #36157E #7E1529 #5E7E15

split-complementary

#157E6A #7E155E #7E3615

monochromatic

#041A16 #0C4A3E #157E6A #1EB296 #31DDBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#157E6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#157E6A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #157E6A

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##157E6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##157E6A	1.00	4.97	4.22	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#797569

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6C6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008078

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #157e6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 126, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.095 175.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#68a494',
    500: '#157e6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #157e6a;
$custom-light: #68a494;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#157e6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.571,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53235,
    "c": 0.09455,
    "h": 175.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#157E6A

secondary

#B33C52

accent

#3A5CEE

background

#F6FAF9

surface

#ECF4F1

border

#C7CECB

text

#070F0D

muted

#7A7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #157E6A

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

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