#157f4f color: Picture Book Green
#157f4f is rgb(21, 127, 79) in RGB and oklch(52.793% 0.11831 157.295) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Forest green
- emerald-700
- Black 50%
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About #157f4f
#157f4f is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 52.8% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 157°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.02:1 contrast and black text 4.18:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Picture Book Green (#00804c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.
Lighter: #157f4f mixed with white
Darker: #157f4f mixed with black
Calmer: #157f4f with less saturation
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Questions about #157f4f
What color is #157f4f?
#157f4f is bright emerald. The closest named color is Picture Book Green. In RGB it is rgb(21, 127, 79), in HSL hsl(152.83, 71.62%, 29.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.793% 0.11831 157.295).
What colors go well with #157f4f?
The complementary color of #157f4f is #954e84. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #587721 and #007f76. The triadic partners are #5b63ae and #a34f36.
Is white or black text more readable on #157f4f?
White text reads better on #157f4f: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.02:1 and black gives 4.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #157f4f a warm or cool color?
#157f4f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 52.8% and its chroma 0.118.