#159659 color: Green Gloss
#159659 is rgb(21, 150, 89) in RGB and oklch(59.387% 0.13963 155.601) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Cool
- ≈ Jade
- emerald-600
- Black 41%
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About #159659
#159659 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 156°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.79:1 contrast and black text 5.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Green Gloss (#00955e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #159659 mixed with white
Darker: #159659 mixed with black
Calmer: #159659 with less saturation
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Questions about #159659
What color is #159659?
#159659 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Green Gloss. In RGB it is rgb(21, 150, 89), in HSL hsl(151.63, 75.44%, 33.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.387% 0.13963 155.601).
What colors go well with #159659?
The complementary color of #159659 is #b05b9e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a8c1b and #009589. The triadic partners are #6874d0 and #c35b40.
Is white or black text more readable on #159659?
White text reads better on #159659: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.79:1 and black gives 5.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #159659 a warm or cool color?
#159659 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.14.