#157E16#157E16

#157E16 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.164 H 142.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#157E16
RGB	rgb(21, 126, 22)
HSL	hsl(121, 71%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(121, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.3%, 0%, 82.5%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.82, -48.14, 44.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.82, 65.53, 137.27°)
OKLab	oklab(51.73% -0.1306 0.0991)
OKLCH	oklch(51.73% 0.164 142.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.9144, 15.1381, 3.2637)
Luminance	0.1514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#157E16 #7E157D

analogous

#497E15 #157E16 #157E4B

triadic

#157E16 #16157E #7E1615

tetradic

#157E16 #15497E #7E157D #7E4B15

square

#157E16 #15497E #7E157D #7E4B15

split-complementary

#157E16 #4B157E #7E1549

monochromatic

#041A05 #0C4A0D #157E16 #1EB21F #31DD32

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#157E16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#157E16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #157E16

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##157E16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##157E16	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766A23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007A6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #157e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 126, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.164 142.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#69a45d',
    500: '#157e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #157e16;
$custom-light: #69a45d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#157e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120.571,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51725,
    "c": 0.16392,
    "h": 142.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#157E16

secondary

#B33CB2

accent

#3AECEE

background

#F6FAF5

surface

#ECF4E9

border

#C7CEC5

text

#070F05

muted

#7A7F79

Preview Lab

Preview with #157E16

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

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