#157A38#157A38

#157A38 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.134 H 149.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#157A38
RGB	rgb(21, 122, 56)
HSL	hsl(141, 71%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(141, 83%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.8%, 0%, 54.1%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.75, -42.89, 28.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.75, 51.36, 146.64°)
OKLab	oklab(50.93% -0.1152 0.0682)
OKLCH	oklch(50.93% 0.134 149.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.9819, 14.3630, 6.0923)
Luminance	0.1436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#157A38 #7A1557

analogous

#257A15 #157A38 #157A6A

triadic

#157A38 #38157A #7A3815

tetradic

#157A38 #15257A #7A1557 #7A6A15

square

#157A38 #15257A #7A1557 #7A6A15

split-complementary

#157A38 #6A157A #7A1525

monochromatic

#041A0C #0C4620 #157A38 #1EAE50 #2EDB6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42

#157A38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#157A38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #157A38

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##157A38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##157A38	1.00	5.42	3.87	5.42
#FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6F32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70673D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00786B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #157a38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 122, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.134 149.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#66a170',
    500: '#157a38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #157a38;
$custom-light: #66a170;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#157a38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 140.792,
    "s": 70.629,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50935,
    "c": 0.13383,
    "h": 149.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#157A38

secondary

#AF3B87

accent

#3AAFED

background

#F6FAF6

surface

#EBF3EC

border

#C6CDC7

text

#070F07

muted

#7A7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #157A38

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

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