#157b53 color: Poplar Forest
#157b53 is rgb(21, 123, 83) in RGB and oklch(51.763% 0.10904 160.797) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Teal
- emerald-700
- Black 52%
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About #157b53
#157b53 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 51.8% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 161°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.26:1 contrast and black text 3.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Poplar Forest (#137953). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.
Lighter: #157b53 mixed with white
Darker: #157b53 mixed with black
Calmer: #157b53 with less saturation
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Questions about #157b53
What color is #157b53?
#157b53 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Poplar Forest. In RGB it is rgb(21, 123, 83), in HSL hsl(156.47, 70.83%, 28.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.763% 0.10904 160.797).
What colors go well with #157b53?
The complementary color of #157b53 is #914d7b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #52752c and #007b77. The triadic partners are #5e5fa5 and #9c5034.
Is white or black text more readable on #157b53?
White text reads better on #157b53: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.26:1 and black gives 3.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #157b53 a warm or cool color?
#157b53 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 51.8% and its chroma 0.109.