#157E70#157E70

#157E70 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.091 H 181.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#157E70
RGB	rgb(21, 126, 112)
HSL	hsl(172, 71%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(172, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.3%, 0%, 11.1%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.30, -31.47, -0.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.30, 31.47, 180.77°)
OKLab	oklab(53.43% -0.0913 -0.0017)
OKLCH	oklch(53.43% 0.091 181)
XYZ	xyz(10.6933, 16.2496, 17.8990)
Luminance	0.1625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#157E70 #7E1523

analogous

#157E3C #157E70 #15587E

triadic

#157E70 #70157E #7E7015

tetradic

#157E70 #3C157E #7E1523 #587E15

square

#157E70 #3C157E #7E1523 #587E15

split-complementary

#157E70 #7E1558 #7E3C15

monochromatic

#041A17 #0C4A41 #157E70 #1EB29F #31DDC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#157E70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#157E70 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #157E70

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##157E70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##157E70	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#78766F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6C71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00807A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #157e70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 126, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.091 181.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#68a499',
    500: '#157e70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #157e70;
$custom-light: #68a499;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#157e70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53428,
    "c": 0.09128,
    "h": 181
  },
  "luminance": 0.16251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#157E70

secondary

#B33C4C

accent

#3A52EE

background

#F6FAF9

surface

#ECF4F2

border

#C7CECC

text

#070F0D

muted

#7A7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #157E70

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

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