#158D67
Closest named color: Viridian (#1E9167). oklch(57.2% 0.115 165.1), rgb(21, 141, 103).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.03:1).
About this color
#158D67 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 165°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Viridian (#1E9167), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.03:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Viridian (#1E9167) |
| Black text | 5.03:1 |
| White text | 4.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #158D67 |
| RGB | rgb(21, 141, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 74%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.2% 0.115 165.1) |
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 #158D67 | 4.16:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #158D67 | 5.03:1 | AA | Lc 35.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #158D67 text on white | 4.16:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #158D67 text on black | 5.03:1 | AA | Lc -33.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F1F7F4
oklch(97.1% 0.007 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE7
oklch(93.5% 0.015 164.7)
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Step 200
200
#C8E0D4
oklch(88.6% 0.03 164.2)
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Step 300
300
#A2CCB8
oklch(80.9% 0.053 164.5)
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Step 400
400
#6CB194
oklch(70.6% 0.083 165.5)
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Step 500
500
#3E9E79
oklch(63.2% 0.107 164.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#158D67
oklch(57.2% 0.115 165.1)
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Step 700
700
#007352
oklch(49.2% 0.104 164.9)
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Step 800
800
#035E43
oklch(42.8% 0.089 165.2)
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Step 900
900
#134D38
oklch(37.7% 0.069 164.7)
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Step 950
950
#0E2D21
oklch(27% 0.043 165.1)
#158D67 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) | #8A8265 | 0.114 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7C786A | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008D83 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7C7C7C | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #158D67
#158D67
oklch(57.2% 0.115 165.1)
- #A75A87
#A75A87
oklch(57.2% 0.115 345.3)
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 #158D67, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.013
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.021
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.046
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.048
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.053
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Cyan #008B8B ΔE 0.057
Use #158D67 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.