#157f59 color: Irish Beauty
#157f59 is rgb(21, 127, 89) in RGB and oklch(53.03% 0.10896 162.731) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Teal
- emerald-700
- Black 50%
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About #157f59
#157f59 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 53% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 163°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.99:1 contrast and black text 4.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Irish Beauty (#007f59). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.
Lighter: #157f59 mixed with white
Darker: #157f59 mixed with black
Calmer: #157f59 with less saturation
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Questions about #157f59
What color is #157f59?
#157f59 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Irish Beauty. In RGB it is rgb(21, 127, 89), in HSL hsl(158.49, 71.62%, 29.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.03% 0.10896 162.731).
What colors go well with #157f59?
The complementary color of #157f59 is #96507d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #537932 and #007f7d. The triadic partners are #6362a9 and #9f5435.
Is white or black text more readable on #157f59?
White text reads better on #157f59: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.99:1 and black gives 4.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #157f59 a warm or cool color?
#157f59 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 163 degrees, its lightness 53% and its chroma 0.109.