#157e60 color: Verdant Green
#157e60 is rgb(21, 126, 96) in RGB and oklch(52.939% 0.10169 167.834) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Teal
- emerald-700
- Black 51%
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About #157e60
#157e60 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 52.9% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 168°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.02:1 contrast and black text 4.19:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Verdant Green (#167d60). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.
Lighter: #157e60 mixed with white
Darker: #157e60 mixed with black
Calmer: #157e60 with less saturation
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Questions about #157e60
What color is #157e60?
#157e60 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Verdant Green. In RGB it is rgb(21, 126, 96), in HSL hsl(162.86, 71.43%, 28.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.939% 0.10169 167.834).
What colors go well with #157e60?
The complementary color of #157e60 is #965276. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d793d and #007d81. The triadic partners are #6961a3 and #9b5834.
Is white or black text more readable on #157e60?
White text reads better on #157e60: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.02:1 and black gives 4.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #157e60 a warm or cool color?
#157e60 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 52.9% and its chroma 0.102.