#157F79#157F79

#157F79 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.089 H 188.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#157F79
RGB	rgb(21, 127, 121)
HSL	hsl(177, 72%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(177, 83%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.5%, 0%, 4.7%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.90, -29.23, -4.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.90, 29.63, 189.42°)
OKLab	oklab(54.01% -0.0878 -0.0136)
OKLCH	oklch(54.01% 0.089 188.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.3482, 16.7172, 20.7141)
Luminance	0.1672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#157F79 #7F151B

analogous

#157F44 #157F79 #15507F

triadic

#157F79 #79157F #7F7915

tetradic

#157F79 #44157F #7F151B #507F15

square

#157F79 #44157F #7F151B #507F15

split-complementary

#157F79 #7F1550 #7F4415

monochromatic

#041A19 #0C4A47 #157F79 #1EB4AB #31DDD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#157F79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#157F79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #157F79

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##157F79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##157F79	1.00	4.83	4.34	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#777879

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#696D7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00837D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #157f79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 127, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.089 188.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#69a49f',
    500: '#157f79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #157f79;
$custom-light: #69a49f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#157f79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.604,
    "s": 71.622,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54009,
    "c": 0.0889,
    "h": 188.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#157F79

secondary

#B43C43

accent

#3944EE

background

#F6FAF9

surface

#ECF4F2

border

#C7CECC

text

#070F0E

muted

#7A7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #157F79

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

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