#159E1A#159E1A

#159E1A is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.197 H 142.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#159E1A
RGBrgb(21, 158, 26)
HSLhsl(122, 77%, 35%)
HSVhsv(122, 87%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(86.7%, 0%, 83.5%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(56.77, -57.89, 53.50)
CIE-LCHlch(56.77, 78.83, 137.26°)
OKLaboklab(60.85% -0.1569 0.1185)
OKLCHoklch(60.85% 0.197 142.9)
XYZxyz(12.7217, 24.6861, 5.0715)
Luminance0.2469 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#159E1A #9E1599
analogous
#549E15 #159E1A #159E5F
triadic
#159E1A #1A159E #9E1A15
tetradic
#159E1A #15549E #9E1599 #9E5F15
square
#159E1A #15549E #9E1599 #9E5F15
split-complementary
#159E1A #5F159E #9E1554
monochromatic
#073208 #0E6811 #159E1A #1CD423 #47E74D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54
#159E1A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94
#159E1A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #159E1A
5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##159E1A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##159E1A1.003.545.945.94
#FFFFFF3.541.0021.0021.00
#0000005.9421.001.001.00
##0000005.9421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A28E00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94842B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009986
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #159e1a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 158, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.197 142.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71bc64',
    500: '#159e1a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #159e1a;
$custom-light: #71bc64;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#159e1a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 122.19,
    "s": 76.536,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60848,
    "c": 0.19665,
    "h": 142.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#159E1A
secondary
#C747C3
accent
#35ECF3
background
#F7FBF6
surface
#EEF7EB
border
#C9D0C6
text
#091206
muted
#7B817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #159E1A

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#159E1A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva