#157442
Closest named color: Jungle Green (#048243). oklch(49.4% 0.116 154.2), rgb(21, 116, 66).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.81:1).
About this color
#157442 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jungle Green (#048243), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.81:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jungle Green (#048243) |
| Black text | 3.60:1 |
| White text | 5.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #157442 |
| RGB | rgb(21, 116, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(148, 69%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.4% 0.116 154.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #157442 | 5.81:1 | AA | Lc -83.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #157442 | 3.60:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #157442 text on white | 5.81:1 | AA | Lc 78.7 | Fine for body text |
| #157442 text on black | 3.60:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.016 154.5)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0D0
oklch(88.6% 0.032 154.1)
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Step 300
300
#A5CCB1
oklch(80.9% 0.056 154.8)
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Step 400
400
#72B187
oklch(70.6% 0.09 154.3)
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Step 500
500
#499E69
oklch(63.2% 0.116 154)
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Step 600
600
#248851
oklch(55.6% 0.124 154.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#157442
oklch(49.4% 0.116 154.2)
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Step 800
800
#165E36
oklch(42.8% 0.096 154.1)
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Step 900
900
#1B4D2F
oklch(37.7% 0.075 154.2)
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Step 950
950
#112D1C
oklch(27% 0.047 154.9)
#157442 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #746A3E | 0.102 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #696245 | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007368 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #656565 | 0.117 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #157442
#157442
oklch(49.4% 0.116 154.2)
- #88457C
#88457C
oklch(49.3% 0.116 334.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #157442, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.056
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.058
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.062
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.067
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.067
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.070
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.070
Use #157442 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.