Recognised as Colour
#15953D
- #15953D
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Forest green
#15953D is a green with RGB values 21, 149, 61 and HSL 139°, 75%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.
Colour values
#15953D#15953D
HEX#15953D
RGBrgb(21, 149, 61)
RGB (0–1)0.0824, 0.5843, 0.2392
RGB percentages8.2%, 58.4%, 23.9%
HSLhsl(138.8, 75.3%, 33.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(138.8, 85.9%, 58.4%)
CMYK85.9%, 0%, 59.1%, 41.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,414,461
CSS custom property--colour: #15953D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.21991WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness116.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.4:1
Contrast with white3.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.4:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#737373
Inverted#EA6AC2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.89:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#95156D
Analogous#2D9515, #15957D
Triadic#3D1595, #953D15
Split complementary#7D1595, #95152D
Tetradic#152D95, #95156D, #957D15
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R21
G149
B61
Red21 (8.2%)
Green149 (58.4%)
Blue61 (23.9%)
Hue138.75°
Saturation (HSL)75.29%
Lightness33.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 15 · G 95 · B 3D
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