#159c74 color: Holly Green
#159c74 is rgb(21, 156, 116) in RGB and oklch(61.637% 0.12333 166.167) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Jade
- emerald-600
- Black 39%
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About #159c74
#159c74 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 166°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.48:1 contrast and black text 6.04:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Holly Green (#0f9d76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #159c74 mixed with white
Darker: #159c74 mixed with black
Calmer: #159c74 with less saturation
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Questions about #159c74
What color is #159c74?
#159c74 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Holly Green. In RGB it is rgb(21, 156, 116), in HSL hsl(162.22, 76.27%, 34.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.637% 0.12333 166.167).
What colors go well with #159c74?
The complementary color of #159c74 is #b96494. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #619647 and #009b9d. The triadic partners are #8078cb and #c16b40.
Is white or black text more readable on #159c74?
White text reads better on #159c74: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and black gives 6.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #159c74 a warm or cool color?
#159c74 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.123.