#157F6F#157F6F

#157F6F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.093 H 179.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#157F6F
RGB	rgb(21, 127, 111)
HSL	hsl(171, 72%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(171, 83%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.5%, 0%, 12.6%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.60, -32.23, 0.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.60, 32.24, 178.91°)
OKLab	oklab(53.67% -0.0928 0.0011)
OKLCH	oklch(53.67% 0.093 179.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.7664, 16.4845, 17.6502)
Luminance	0.1649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#157F6F #7F1525

analogous

#157F3A #157F6F #155A7F

triadic

#157F6F #6F157F #7F6F15

tetradic

#157F6F #3A157F #7F1525 #5A7F15

square

#157F6F #3A157F #7F1525 #5A7F15

split-complementary

#157F6F #7F155A #7F3A15

monochromatic

#041A17 #0C4A41 #157F6F #1EB49D #31DDC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#157F6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#157F6F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #157F6F

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##157F6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##157F6F	1.00	4.89	4.30	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#79776E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6D70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00817A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #157f6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 127, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.093 179.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#68a598',
    500: '#157f6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #157f6f;
$custom-light: #68a598;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#157f6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.943,
    "s": 71.622,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53667,
    "c": 0.09281,
    "h": 179.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#157F6F

secondary

#B43C4E

accent

#3955EE

background

#F6FAF9

surface

#ECF4F2

border

#C7CECC

text

#070F0D

muted

#7A7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #157F6F

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

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