#157E6C#157E6C

#157E6C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.093 H 177.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#157E6C
RGB	rgb(21, 126, 108)
HSL	hsl(170, 71%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(170, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.3%, 0%, 14.3%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.19, -32.63, 1.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.19, 32.68, 176.89°)
OKLab	oklab(53.3% -0.0933 0.0042)
OKLCH	oklch(53.3% 0.093 177.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.4755, 16.1625, 16.7520)
Luminance	0.1616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#157E6C #7E1527

analogous

#157E38 #157E6C #155C7E

triadic

#157E6C #6C157E #7E6C15

tetradic

#157E6C #38157E #7E1527 #5C7E15

square

#157E6C #38157E #7E1527 #5C7E15

split-complementary

#157E6C #7E155C #7E3815

monochromatic

#041A16 #0C4A3F #157E6C #1EB299 #31DDBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#157E6C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#157E6C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #157E6C

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##157E6C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##157E6C	1.00	4.96	4.23	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#79766B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6C6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008079

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #157e6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 126, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.093 177.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#68a496',
    500: '#157e6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #157e6c;
$custom-light: #68a496;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#157e6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.714,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53298,
    "c": 0.09336,
    "h": 177.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#157E6C

secondary

#B33C50

accent

#3A59EE

background

#F6FAF9

surface

#ECF4F1

border

#C7CECB

text

#070F0D

muted

#7A7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #157E6C

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

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