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#015527 Color

#015527 is rgb(1, 85, 39) in RGB, hsl(147, 98%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(99%, 0%, 54%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mughal Green (#306030), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#015527
HEX#015527
RGBrgb(1, 85, 39)
HSLhsl(147, 98%, 17%)
HSVhsv(147, 99%, 33%)
CMYKcmyk(99%, 0%, 54%, 67%)
OKLCHoklch(39.4% 0.104 151.4)
LABlab(30.98% -32.31 20.08)
LCHlch(30.98% 38.04 148.14)

What #015527 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #015527, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#015527 Channel Values

How #015527 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 1 · G 85 · B 398-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 147° · S 98% · L 17%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 147° · S 99% · V 33%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 99% · M 0% · Y 54% · K 67%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance9.01:1 vs white · 2.33:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #015527 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text9.01:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.33:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #015527

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #015527; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #015527

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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How #015527 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#015527
Protanopia#4E4E27
Protanomaly#3C5127
Deuteranopia#46462A
Deuteranomaly#364C29
Tritanopia#185151
Tritanomaly#115344
Achromatopsia#494949

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Using #015527 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-015527: #015527;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #015527;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-015527': '#015527' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.004, green: 0.333, blue: 0.153)
Android XML<color name="color_015527">#015527</color>
SVG fillfill="#015527"

More Green Colors

#015527 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#015527 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #015527?

#015527 is a darkest green — rgb(1, 85, 39) in RGB and hsl(147, 98%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mughal Green (#306030), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.

What is the RGB value of #015527?

#015527 is rgb(1, 85, 39) — red 1, green 85, and blue 39 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #015527?

#015527 converts to approximately cmyk(99%, 0%, 54%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #015527 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #015527 scores 9.01:1 against white and 2.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #015527 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #015527 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 21.26, which is visibly different.

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