#157E7D#157E7D

#157E7D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.087 H 193.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#157E7D
RGB	rgb(21, 126, 125)
HSL	hsl(179, 71%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(179, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.3%, 0%, 0.8%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.70, -27.49, -7.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.70, 28.50, 195.28°)
OKLab	oklab(53.89% -0.0849 -0.0209)
OKLCH	oklch(53.89% 0.087 193.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.4700, 16.5604, 21.9900)
Luminance	0.1656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#157E7D #7E1516

analogous

#157E49 #157E7D #154B7E

triadic

#157E7D #7D157E #7E7D15

tetradic

#157E7D #49157E #7E1516 #4B7E15

square

#157E7D #49157E #7E1516 #4B7E15

split-complementary

#157E7D #7E154B #7E4915

monochromatic

#041A1A #0C4A49 #157E7D #1EB2B1 #31DDDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#157E7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#157E7D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #157E7D

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##157E7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##157E7D	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#75777D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#676D7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00827D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #157e7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 126, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.087 193.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#69a4a2',
    500: '#157e7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #157e7d;
$custom-light: #69a4a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#157e7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.429,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53888,
    "c": 0.08743,
    "h": 193.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#157E7D

secondary

#B33C3D

accent

#3A3BEE

background

#F6FAF9

surface

#ECF4F2

border

#C7CECC

text

#080F0F

muted

#7A7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #157E7D

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

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