#158707
Closest named color: Forest Green (#228B22). oklch(54.3% 0.179 141.9), rgb(21, 135, 7).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.66:1).
About this color
#158707 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.179 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Forest Green (#228B22), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.66:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.179) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Forest Green (#228B22) |
| Black text | 4.50:1 |
| White text | 4.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #158707 |
| RGB | rgb(21, 135, 7) |
| HSL | hsl(113, 90%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.3% 0.179 141.9) |
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 #158707 | 4.66:1 | AA | Lc -77.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #158707 | 4.50:1 | AA | Lc 32.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #158707 text on white | 4.66:1 | AA | Lc 71.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #158707 text on black | 4.50:1 | AA | Lc -29.9 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE0
oklch(93.6% 0.023 141.2)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1C6
oklch(88.5% 0.045 142.1)
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Step 300
300
#A4CE9E
oklch(80.9% 0.08 141.5)
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Step 400
400
#70B568
oklch(70.8% 0.129 141.8)
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Step 500
500
#45A13C
oklch(63.1% 0.164 141.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#158707
oklch(54.3% 0.179 141.9)
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Step 700
700
#0C7600
oklch(49.2% 0.165 141.9)
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Step 800
800
#106008
oklch(42.7% 0.137 141.9)
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Step 900
900
#184F13
oklch(37.8% 0.107 141.9)
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Step 950
950
#102E0D
oklch(26.9% 0.067 141.9)
#158707 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) | #8A7900 | 0.125 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7F711D | 0.125 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008372 | 0.117 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #747474 | 0.180 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #158707
#158707
oklch(54.3% 0.179 141.9)
- #9D42AC
#9D42AC
oklch(54.2% 0.179 321.8)
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 #158707, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #158707.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.019
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.023
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.023
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.026
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.031
- True Green #089404 ΔE 0.039
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.041
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.041
Use #158707 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.