#159666 color: Green Cyan
#159666 is rgb(21, 150, 102) in RGB and oklch(59.672% 0.12762 161.153) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #159666
#159666 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 161°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.76:1 contrast and black text 5.59:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Green Cyan (#009966). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #159666 mixed with white
Darker: #159666 mixed with black
Calmer: #159666 with less saturation
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Questions about #159666
What color is #159666?
#159666 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Green Cyan. In RGB it is rgb(21, 150, 102), in HSL hsl(157.67, 75.44%, 33.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.672% 0.12762 161.153).
What colors go well with #159666?
The complementary color of #159666 is #b15e96. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #638e36 and #009591. The triadic partners are #7374c9 and #bd623f.
Is white or black text more readable on #159666?
White text reads better on #159666: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.76:1 and black gives 5.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #159666 a warm or cool color?
#159666 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.128.