Information about #159944 color

#159944 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #159944 belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(21, 153, 68) — 8.2% red, 60% green, 26.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 52 / 0 / 33 / 40. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#159944 is a vivid, lively fresh green-cyan that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Ginouverte (#178F52). Nearby in the Register you will also find INDOPRIDE GREEN (#009244) and Brazil Green (#009C3B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(21, 153, 68)), which gives #159944 its character. If you plan to put text on a #159944 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #159944 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#159944 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#159944 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.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #159944

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#159944
  • RGB21, 153, 68
  • CMYK52, 0, 33, 40
  • CSSrgb(21, 153, 68)
  • HSL141°, 76%, 34%
  • HSL Precise141.364°, 75.862%, 34.118%
  • HSV141°, 86%, 60%
  • HSB141°, 86%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • GLSLvec3(0.082, 0.600, 0.267)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.082, 0.600, 0.267, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.082, 0.600, 0.267)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.7%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID159944
  • DECIMAL ID1415492
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01