#159559 color: Green Gloss
#159559 is rgb(21, 149, 89) in RGB and oklch(59.113% 0.13831 155.828) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Jade
- emerald-600
- Black 42%
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About #159559
#159559 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 156°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.84:1 contrast and black text 5.48:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Green Gloss (#00955e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #159559 mixed with white
Darker: #159559 mixed with black
Calmer: #159559 with less saturation
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Questions about #159559
What color is #159559?
#159559 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Green Gloss. In RGB it is rgb(21, 149, 89), in HSL hsl(151.88, 75.29%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.113% 0.13831 155.828).
What colors go well with #159559?
The complementary color of #159559 is #af5a9d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #698b1d and #009488. The triadic partners are #6874cf and #c15b40.
Is white or black text more readable on #159559?
White text reads better on #159559: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.84:1 and black gives 5.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #159559 a warm or cool color?
#159559 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.138.