#157E6F#157E6F

#157E6F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.092 H 180.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#157E6F
RGB	rgb(21, 126, 111)
HSL	hsl(171, 71%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(171, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.3%, 0%, 11.9%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.27, -31.76, 0.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.27, 31.76, 179.77°)
OKLab	oklab(53.4% -0.0918 -0.0002)
OKLCH	oklch(53.4% 0.092 180.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.6379, 16.2275, 17.6074)
Luminance	0.1623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#157E6F #7E1524

analogous

#157E3B #157E6F #15597E

triadic

#157E6F #6F157E #7E6F15

tetradic

#157E6F #3B157E #7E1524 #597E15

square

#157E6F #3B157E #7E1524 #597E15

split-complementary

#157E6F #7E1559 #7E3B15

monochromatic

#041A17 #0C4A41 #157E6F #1EB29D #31DDC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#157E6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#157E6F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #157E6F

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##157E6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##157E6F	1.00	4.95	4.25	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#78766E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6C70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008079

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #157e6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 126, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.092 180.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#68a498',
    500: '#157e6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #157e6f;
$custom-light: #68a498;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#157e6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.429,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53395,
    "c": 0.09176,
    "h": 180.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#157E6F

secondary

#B33C4D

accent

#3A53EE

background

#F6FAF9

surface

#ECF4F2

border

#C7CECC

text

#070F0D

muted

#7A7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #157E6F

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

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