#0F523B Color
#0F523B is rgb(15, 82, 59) in RGB, hsl(159, 69%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(82%, 0%, 28%, 68%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is British Racing Green (#004225), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.16. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0F523Brgb(15, 82, 59)hsl(159, 69%, 19%)hsv(159, 82%, 32%)cmyk(82%, 0%, 28%, 68%)oklch(39.2% 0.076 164.8)lab(30.45% -25.93 7.47)lch(30.45% 26.98 163.93)What #0F523B 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 #0F523B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0F523B Channel Values
How #0F523B breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 15 · G 82 · B 59 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 159° · S 69% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 159° · S 82% · V 32% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 82% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 68% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.17:1 vs white · 2.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0F523B 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.
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Colors That Go With #0F523B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0F523B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #0F523B
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 #0F523B 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.
#0F523B#4B4B3B#3B4E3B#44443D#364A3C#195050#165148#484848Using #0F523B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0f523b: #0F523B;background-color: #0F523B;colors: { 'color-0f523b': '#0F523B' }Color(red: 0.059, green: 0.322, blue: 0.231)<color name="color_0f523b">#0F523B</color>fill="#0F523B"More Green Colors
#0F523B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0F523B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0F523B?
#0F523B is a darkest green — rgb(15, 82, 59) in RGB and hsl(159, 69%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is British Racing Green (#004225), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.16.
What is the RGB value of #0F523B?
#0F523B is rgb(15, 82, 59) — red 15, green 82, and blue 59 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0F523B?
#0F523B converts to approximately cmyk(82%, 0%, 28%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0F523B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0F523B scores 9.17:1 against white and 2.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0F523B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0F523B 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 17.81, which is visibly different.
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