#159E27#159E27

#159E27 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.190 H 144.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#159E27
RGBrgb(21, 158, 39)
HSLhsl(128, 77%, 35%)
HSVhsv(128, 87%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(86.7%, 0%, 75.3%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(56.84, -57.00, 49.40)
CIE-LCHlch(56.84, 75.43, 139.08°)
OKLaboklab(60.93% -0.154 0.1117)
OKLCHoklch(60.93% 0.19 144)
XYZxyz(12.9014, 24.7580, 6.0179)
Luminance0.2476 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#159E27 #9E158C
analogous
#489E15 #159E27 #159E6B
triadic
#159E27 #27159E #9E2715
tetradic
#159E27 #15489E #9E158C #9E6B15
square
#159E27 #15489E #9E158C #9E6B15
split-complementary
#159E27 #6B159E #9E1548
monochromatic
#07320C #0E681A #159E27 #1CD434 #47E75C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53
#159E27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95
#159E27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #159E27
5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##159E27#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##159E271.003.535.955.95
#FFFFFF3.531.0021.0021.00
#0000005.9521.001.001.00
##0000005.9521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A18E0F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938534
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009987
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #159e27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 158, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.190 144.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71bc69',
    500: '#159e27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #159e27;
$custom-light: #71bc69;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#159e27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 127.883,
    "s": 76.536,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6093,
    "c": 0.19024,
    "h": 144
  },
  "luminance": 0.2476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#159E27
secondary
#C747B7
accent
#35DAF3
background
#F7FBF6
surface
#EEF7EB
border
#C9D0C6
text
#091207
muted
#7B817A

Preview Lab

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#159E27 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva