#157F7E#157F7E

#157F7E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.088 H 193.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#157F7E
RGB	rgb(21, 127, 126)
HSL	hsl(179, 72%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(179, 83%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.5%, 0%, 0.8%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.06, -27.67, -7.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.06, 28.68, 195.29°)
OKLab	oklab(54.19% -0.0854 -0.0211)
OKLCH	oklch(54.19% 0.088 193.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.6628, 16.8431, 22.3710)
Luminance	0.1684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#157F7E #7F1516

analogous

#157F49 #157F7E #154B7F

triadic

#157F7E #7E157F #7F7E15

tetradic

#157F7E #49157F #7F1516 #4B7F15

square

#157F7E #49157F #7F1516 #4B7F15

split-complementary

#157F7E #7F154B #7F4915

monochromatic

#041A1A #0C4A4A #157F7E #1EB4B2 #31DDDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#157F7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#157F7E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #157F7E

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##157F7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##157F7E	1.00	4.81	4.37	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#76787E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#686E7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00837E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #157f7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 127, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.088 193.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6aa4a3',
    500: '#157f7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #157f7e;
$custom-light: #6aa4a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#157f7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.434,
    "s": 71.622,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54192,
    "c": 0.08801,
    "h": 193.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#157F7E

secondary

#B43C3D

accent

#393BEE

background

#F6FAFA

surface

#ECF4F3

border

#C7CECD

text

#080F0F

muted

#7A7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #157F7E

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

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