#157E77#157E77

#157E77 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.089 H 187.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#157E77
RGB	rgb(21, 126, 119)
HSL	hsl(176, 71%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(176, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.3%, 0%, 5.6%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.51, -29.36, -4.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.51, 29.67, 188.24°)
OKLab	oklab(53.67% -0.0878 -0.012)
OKLCH	oklch(53.67% 0.089 187.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.0983, 16.4116, 20.0320)
Luminance	0.1641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#157E77 #7E151C

analogous

#157E43 #157E77 #15517E

triadic

#157E77 #77157E #7E7715

tetradic

#157E77 #43157E #7E151C #517E15

square

#157E77 #43157E #7E151C #517E15

split-complementary

#157E77 #7E1551 #7E4315

monochromatic

#041A19 #0C4A45 #157E77 #1EB2A9 #31DDD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#157E77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#157E77 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #157E77

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##157E77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##157E77	1.00	4.90	4.28	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#777777

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#696C78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00817C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #157e77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 126, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.089 187.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#69a49e',
    500: '#157e77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #157e77;
$custom-light: #69a49e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#157e77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53669,
    "c": 0.08861,
    "h": 187.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#157E77

secondary

#B33C44

accent

#3A46EE

background

#F6FAF9

surface

#ECF4F2

border

#C7CECC

text

#070F0E

muted

#7A7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #157E77

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

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