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#159463 color: Emerald Lake

#159463 is rgb(21, 148, 99) in RGB and oklch(59.057% 0.12771 160.366) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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157°
100%

59.1%
0.128
160°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.85:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.45:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #159463

#159463 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.85:1 contrast and black text 5.45:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Emerald Lake (#069261). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #159463 mixed with white

  1. 159463
  2. 3c9f72
  3. 57a981
  4. 6eb490
  5. 84bf9f
  6. 99c9af
  7. add4be
  8. c2dfce
  9. d6eade
  10. ebf4ef

Darker: #159463 mixed with black

  1. 159463
  2. 118055
  3. 0c6d47
  4. 085a3a
  5. 05482e
  6. 033621
  7. 022616
  8. 01160b
  9. 000803
  10. 000100

Calmer: #159463 with less saturation

  1. 159463
  2. 2d9266
  3. 3c9069
  4. 488e6b
  5. 528c6e
  6. 5b8971
  7. 638773
  8. 6a8576
  9. 718278
  10. 77807b

Questions about #159463

What color is #159463?

#159463 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Emerald Lake. In RGB it is rgb(21, 148, 99), in HSL hsl(156.85, 75.15%, 33.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.057% 0.12771 160.366).

What colors go well with #159463?

The complementary color of #159463 is #af5c95. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #638c32 and #00938e. The triadic partners are #7073c7 and #bc603e.

Is white or black text more readable on #159463?

White text reads better on #159463: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.85:1 and black gives 5.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #159463 a warm or cool color?

#159463 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.128.