#157E7C#157E7C

#157E7C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.088 H 192.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#157E7C
RGB	rgb(21, 126, 124)
HSL	hsl(179, 71%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(179, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.3%, 0%, 1.6%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.67, -27.81, -6.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.67, 28.67, 194.07°)
OKLab	oklab(53.85% -0.0854 -0.0194)
OKLCH	oklch(53.85% 0.088 192.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.4065, 16.5349, 21.6553)
Luminance	0.1654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#157E7C #7E1517

analogous

#157E48 #157E7C #154C7E

triadic

#157E7C #7C157E #7E7C15

tetradic

#157E7C #48157E #7E1517 #4C7E15

square

#157E7C #48157E #7E1517 #4C7E15

split-complementary

#157E7C #7E154C #7E4815

monochromatic

#041A1A #0C4A48 #157E7C #1EB2B0 #31DDD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#157E7C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#157E7C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #157E7C

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##157E7C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##157E7C	1.00	4.88	4.31	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#75777C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#676D7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00827D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #157e7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 126, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.088 192.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#69a4a1',
    500: '#157e7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #157e7c;
$custom-light: #69a4a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#157e7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.857,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53851,
    "c": 0.08756,
    "h": 192.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#157E7C

secondary

#B33C3E

accent

#3A3DEE

background

#F6FAF9

surface

#ECF4F2

border

#C7CECC

text

#070F0F

muted

#7A7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #157E7C

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

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