#156E38#156E38
#156E38 is a mid, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.117 H 151.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #156E38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(21, 110, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(144, 68%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(144, 81%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.9%, 0%, 49.1%, 56.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.57, -38.33, 23.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.57, 44.70, 149.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.47% -0.103 0.0564) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.47% 0.117 151.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.5984, 11.5960, 5.6311) |
| Luminance | 0.1160 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Darkish Green
#287C37
ΔE00 5.70
Spruce
#0A5F38
ΔE00 5.83
Pine
#2B5D34
ΔE00 6.52
Jungle Green
#048243
ΔE00 6.90
Forest Green
#2D5A27
ΔE00 7.63
Hunter Green
#355E3B
ΔE00 7.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#156E38 #6E154B
analogous
#1E6E15 #156E38 #156E64
triadic
#156E38 #38156E #6E3815
tetradic
#156E38 #151E6E #6E154B #6E6415
square
#156E38 #151E6E #6E154B #6E6415
split-complementary
#156E38 #64156E #6E151E
monochromatic
#051A0D #0B3B1E #156E38 #1FA152 #29D56C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.33
#156E38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.32
#156E38 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #156E38
6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##156E38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##156E38 | 1.00 | 6.33 | 3.32 | 6.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E6434
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#645D3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006C61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #156e38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 110, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.117 151.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#63986f',
500: '#156e38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #156e38; $custom-light: #63986f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#156e38",
"rgb": {
"r": 21,
"g": 110,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 143.596,
"s": 67.939,
"l": 25.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47472,
"c": 0.1174,
"h": 151.3
},
"luminance": 0.11597
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#156E38
secondary
#A43A7B
accent
#3DA6EB
background
#F6F9F6
surface
#EBF2EC
border
#C6CCC7
text
#060E07
muted
#7A7E7A