#157e4c color: Picture Book Green
#157e4c is rgb(21, 126, 76) in RGB and oklch(52.446% 0.11985 156.164) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Green
- emerald-700
- Black 51%
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About #157e4c
#157e4c is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 52.4% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 156°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast and black text 4.12:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Picture Book Green (#00804c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.
Lighter: #157e4c mixed with white
Darker: #157e4c mixed with black
Calmer: #157e4c with less saturation
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What color is #157e4c?
#157e4c is bright emerald. The closest named color is Picture Book Green. In RGB it is rgb(21, 126, 76), in HSL hsl(151.43, 71.43%, 28.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.446% 0.11985 156.164).
What colors go well with #157e4c?
The complementary color of #157e4c is #944c84. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #59761c and #007e74. The triadic partners are #5962ae and #a34d36.
Is white or black text more readable on #157e4c?
White text reads better on #157e4c: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.1:1 and black gives 4.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #157e4c a warm or cool color?
#157e4c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 52.4% and its chroma 0.12.