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Recognised as Colour

#15902A

  • #15902A
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#15902A is a green with RGB values 21, 144, 42 and HSL 130°, 75%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#15902A#15902A
HEX#15902A
RGBrgb(21, 144, 42)
RGB (0–1)0.0824, 0.5647, 0.1647
RGB percentages8.2%, 56.5%, 16.5%
HSLhsl(130.2, 74.5%, 32.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(130.2, 85.4%, 56.5%)
CMYK85.4%, 0%, 70.8%, 43.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,413,162
CSS custom property--colour: #15902A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20273WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness111.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.05:1
Contrast with white4.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.05:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E
Inverted#EA6FD5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#93821Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#867934no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.4 from the original
Tritanopia#008C7Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.15:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 3.5Green · ΔE 8.8Dark green · ΔE 18.3Medium seagreen · ΔE 23.5Olivedrab · ΔE 25Sea green · ΔE 26.5
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 3.52, a close match
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#90157B
Analogous#3D9015, #159068
Triadic#2A1590, #902A15
Split complementary#681590, #90153D
Tetradic#153D90, #90157B, #906715

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#84ED96
Lighter +30%#57E770
Lighter +20%#2BE04A
Lighter +10%#1BBD37
Darker −10%#0F631D
Darker −20%#083710
Darker −30%#020A03
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00A51C
Less saturated −25%#2A7B38

Channel breakdown

R21
G144
B42
Red21 (8.2%)
Green144 (56.5%)
Blue42 (16.5%)
Hue130.24°
Saturation (HSL)74.55%
Lightness32.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 15 · G 90 · B 2A

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