Recognised as Colour
#15543E
- #15543E
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#15543E is a cyan with RGB values 21, 84, 62 and HSL 159°, 60%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#15543E#15543E
HEX#15543E
RGBrgb(21, 84, 62)
RGB (0–1)0.0824, 0.3294, 0.2431
RGB percentages8.2%, 32.9%, 24.3%
HSLhsl(159, 60%, 20.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(159, 75%, 32.9%)
CMYK75%, 0%, 26.2%, 67.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,397,822
CSS custom property--colour: #15543E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.06848WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness68.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.86:1
Contrast with white8.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#454545
Inverted#EAABC1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#54152B
Analogous#15541E, #154B54
Triadic#3E1554, #543E15
Split complementary#54154B, #541E15
Tetradic#1E1554, #54152B, #4B5415
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R21
G84
B62
Red21 (8.2%)
Green84 (32.9%)
Blue62 (24.3%)
Hue159.05°
Saturation (HSL)60%
Lightness20.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 15 · G 54 · B 3E
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