Information about #159D37 color
Basic facts about this digital color
A strongly colored fresh green-cyan, #159D37 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Rich Green (#1B8E2D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are 520 Green (#12A123) and North Texas Green (#059033).
Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(21, 157, 55)), which gives #159D37 its character. If you plan to put text on a #159D37 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. No one has named #159D37 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#159D37 color variations
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#159D37 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#159D37 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#159D37 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#159D37 color hues
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#159D37 color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #159D37 color
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Nearest named colors to #159D37
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#1B8E2D
#12A123
#059033
#009C3B
#009739
#009337
#00A83F
#2E963D
#00A82A
#009244
#16981C
#009925
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#159D37
- RGB21, 157, 55
- CMYK53, 0, 40, 38
- CSSrgb(21, 157, 55)
- HSL135°, 76%, 35%
- HSL Precise135°, 76.404%, 34.902%
- HSV135°, 87%, 62%
- HSB135°, 87%, 62%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.082
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
- GLSLvec3(0.082, 0.616, 0.216)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.082, 0.616, 0.216, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.082, 0.616, 0.216)
- Percentage of Red in RGB8.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
- Color FamilySpring Green
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID159D37
- DECIMAL ID1416503
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
