#157b68 color: Mediaeval Forest
#157b68 is rgb(21, 123, 104) in RGB and oklch(52.351% 0.09236 176.152) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Teal
- teal-700
- Black 52%
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About #157b68
#157b68 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 52.4% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 176°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.17:1 contrast and black text 4.06:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mediaeval Forest (#007e6b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.
Lighter: #157b68 mixed with white
Darker: #157b68 mixed with black
Calmer: #157b68 with less saturation
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Questions about #157b68
What color is #157b68?
#157b68 is bright teal. The closest named color is Mediaeval Forest. In RGB it is rgb(21, 123, 104), in HSL hsl(168.82, 70.83%, 28.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.351% 0.09236 176.152).
What colors go well with #157b68?
The complementary color of #157b68 is #94526b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #447849 and #007984. The triadic partners are #6f5e99 and #925b31.
Is white or black text more readable on #157b68?
White text reads better on #157b68: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.17:1 and black gives 4.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #157b68 a warm or cool color?
#157b68 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 176 degrees, its lightness 52.4% and its chroma 0.092.