#157F59#157F59

#157F59 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.109 H 162.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#157F59
RGBrgb(21, 127, 89)
HSLhsl(158, 72%, 29%)
HSVhsv(158, 83%, 50%)
CMYKcmyk(83.5%, 0%, 29.9%, 50.2%)
CIE-LABlab(47.05, -38.11, 12.72)
CIE-LCHlch(47.05, 40.17, 161.54°)
OKLaboklab(53.03% -0.104 0.0323)
OKLCHoklch(53.03% 0.109 162.7)
XYZxyz(9.7007, 16.0582, 12.0375)
Luminance0.1606 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#157F59 #7F153B
analogous
#157F24 #157F59 #15707F
triadic
#157F59 #59157F #7F5915
tetradic
#157F59 #24157F #7F153B #707F15
square
#157F59 #24157F #7F153B #707F15
split-complementary
#157F59 #7F1570 #7F2415
monochromatic
#041A12 #0C4A34 #157F59 #1EB47E #31DD9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.99
#157F59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21
#157F59 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #157F59
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##157F59#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##157F591.004.994.214.99
#FFFFFF4.991.0021.001.00
#0000004.2121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.991.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D7557
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#706C5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007F75
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #157f59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 127, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.109 162.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#67a588',
    500: '#157f59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #157f59;
$custom-light: #67a588;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#157f59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.491,
    "s": 71.622,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5303,
    "c": 0.10896,
    "h": 162.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#157F59
secondary
#B43C67
accent
#397AEE
background
#F6FAF8
surface
#EBF4EF
border
#C6CECA
text
#070F0B
muted
#7A7F7C

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#157F59 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva