#159E50#159E50

#159E50 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.158 H 151.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#159E50
RGB	rgb(21, 158, 80)
HSL	hsl(146, 77%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(146, 87%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.7%, 0%, 49.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.26, -51.83, 31.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.26, 60.49, 148.96°)
OKLab	oklab(61.42% -0.139 0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(61.42% 0.158 151.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.9828, 25.1906, 11.7132)
Luminance	0.2519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#159E50 #9E1563

analogous

#1F9E15 #159E50 #159E94

triadic

#159E50 #50159E #9E5015

tetradic

#159E50 #151F9E #9E1563 #9E9415

square

#159E50 #151F9E #9E1563 #9E9415

split-complementary

#159E50 #94159E #9E151F

monochromatic

#073219 #0E6835 #159E50 #1CD46B #47E78C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#159E50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#159E50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #159E50

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##159E50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##159E50	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F904A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908556

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #159e50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 158, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.158 151.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fbc82',
    500: '#159e50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #159e50;
$custom-light: #6fbc82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#159e50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 145.839,
    "s": 76.536,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61416,
    "c": 0.15843,
    "h": 151.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#159E50

secondary

#C74790

accent

#35A1F3

background

#F7FBF8

surface

#EDF6EF

border

#C8D0CA

text

#09120A

muted

#7B817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #159E50

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

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