#159251 color: Moss
#159251 is rgb(21, 146, 81) in RGB and oklch(58.13% 0.14194 153.562) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
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- Cool
- ≈ Forest green
- emerald-600
- Black 43%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #159251
#159251 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 58.1% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 154°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.99:1 contrast and black text 5.26:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Moss (#009051). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #159251 mixed with white
Darker: #159251 mixed with black
Calmer: #159251 with less saturation
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Questions about #159251
What color is #159251?
#159251 is bright green. The closest named color is Moss. In RGB it is rgb(21, 146, 81), in HSL hsl(148.8, 74.85%, 32.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.13% 0.14194 153.562).
What colors go well with #159251?
The complementary color of #159251 is #ab579e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a8805 and #009182. The triadic partners are #6171ce and #c0553f.
Is white or black text more readable on #159251?
White text reads better on #159251: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.99:1 and black gives 5.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #159251 a warm or cool color?
#159251 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 154 degrees, its lightness 58.1% and its chroma 0.142.