#157D16#157D16

#157D16 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.163 H 142.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#157D16
RGB	rgb(21, 125, 22)
HSL	hsl(121, 71%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(121, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.2%, 0%, 82.4%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.47, -47.81, 44.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.47, 65.07, 137.29°)
OKLab	oklab(51.43% -0.1297 0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(51.43% 0.163 142.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.7872, 14.8836, 3.2213)
Luminance	0.1489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#157D16 #7D157C

analogous

#487D15 #157D16 #157D4A

triadic

#157D16 #16157D #7D1615

tetradic

#157D16 #15487D #7D157C #7D4A15

square

#157D16 #15487D #7D157C #7D4A15

split-complementary

#157D16 #4A157D #7D1548

monochromatic

#041A05 #0C490D #157D16 #1EB11F #30DC32

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#157D16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#157D16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #157D16

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##157D16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##157D16	1.00	5.28	3.98	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756923

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00796A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #157d16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 125, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.163 142.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#68a45d',
    500: '#157d16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #157d16;
$custom-light: #68a45d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#157d16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120.577,
    "s": 71.233,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51435,
    "c": 0.1628,
    "h": 142.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#157D16

secondary

#B23CB1

accent

#3AECEE

background

#F6FAF5

surface

#ECF4E9

border

#C7CEC5

text

#070F05

muted

#7A7F79

Preview Lab

Preview with #157D16

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

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