#157E75#157E75

#157E75 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.089 H 185.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#157E75
RGB	rgb(21, 126, 117)
HSL	hsl(175, 71%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(175, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.3%, 0%, 7.1%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.45, -29.98, -3.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.45, 30.14, 186.02°)
OKLab	oklab(53.6% -0.0888 -0.009)
OKLCH	oklch(53.6% 0.089 185.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.9794, 16.3641, 19.4061)
Luminance	0.1636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#157E75 #7E151E

analogous

#157E41 #157E75 #15537E

triadic

#157E75 #75157E #7E7515

tetradic

#157E75 #41157E #7E151E #537E15

square

#157E75 #41157E #7E151E #537E15

split-complementary

#157E75 #7E1553 #7E4115

monochromatic

#041A18 #0C4A44 #157E75 #1EB2A6 #31DDCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.91

#157E75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#157E75 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #157E75

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##157E75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##157E75	1.00	4.91	4.27	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#777675

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#696C76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00817B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #157e75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 126, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.089 185.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#69a49c',
    500: '#157e75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #157e75;
$custom-light: #69a49c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#157e75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.857,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53599,
    "c": 0.08923,
    "h": 185.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#157E75

secondary

#B33C46

accent

#3A49EE

background

#F6FAF9

surface

#ECF4F2

border

#C7CECC

text

#070F0E

muted

#7A7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #157E75

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

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