#159F3B#159F3B

#159F3B is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.178 H 146.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#159F3B
RGBrgb(21, 159, 59)
HSLhsl(137, 77%, 35%)
HSVhsv(137, 87%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(86.8%, 0%, 62.9%, 37.6%)
CIE-LABlab(57.34, -55.26, 41.63)
CIE-LCHlch(57.34, 69.19, 143.01°)
OKLaboklab(61.4% -0.1485 0.0976)
OKLCHoklch(61.4% 0.178 146.7)
XYZxyz(13.4958, 25.2698, 8.3031)
Luminance0.2527 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#159F3B #9F1579
analogous
#349F15 #159F3B #159F80
triadic
#159F3B #3B159F #9F3B15
tetradic
#159F3B #15349F #9F1579 #9F8015
square
#159F3B #15349F #9F1579 #9F8015
split-complementary
#159F3B #80159F #9F1534
monochromatic
#073313 #0E6927 #159F3B #1CD54F #48E773

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47
#159F3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05
#159F3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #159F3B
6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##159F3B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##159F3B1.003.476.056.05
#FFFFFF3.471.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0521.001.001.00
##0000006.0521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A19030
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938644
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009B8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #159f3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(21, 159, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.178 146.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70bd75',
    500: '#159f3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #159f3b;
$custom-light: #70bd75;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#159f3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 21,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 136.522,
    "s": 76.667,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61397,
    "c": 0.1777,
    "h": 146.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#159F3B
secondary
#C848A5
accent
#35BFF3
background
#F7FBF7
surface
#EDF7ED
border
#C8D0C8
text
#091208
muted
#7B817B

Preview Lab

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#159F3B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva