#0F5C15 Color
#0F5C15 is rgb(15, 92, 21) in RGB, hsl(125, 72%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(84%, 0%, 77%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.13. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0F5C15rgb(15, 92, 21)hsl(125, 72%, 21%)hsv(125, 84%, 36%)cmyk(84%, 0%, 77%, 64%)oklch(41.5% 0.126 143.7)lab(33.61% -34.68 32.02)lch(33.61% 47.20 137.28)What #0F5C15 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 #0F5C15, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0F5C15 Channel Values
How #0F5C15 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 92 · B 21 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 125° · S 72% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 125° · S 84% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 84% · M 0% · Y 77% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.2:1 vs white · 2.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0F5C15 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 #0F5C15
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0F5C15; 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 #0F5C15
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 #0F5C15 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.
#0F5C15#545416#435816#4C4C1A#3C5318#245757#1D5945#4F4F4FUsing #0F5C15 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0f5c15: #0F5C15;background-color: #0F5C15;colors: { 'color-0f5c15': '#0F5C15' }Color(red: 0.059, green: 0.361, blue: 0.082)<color name="color_0f5c15">#0F5C15</color>fill="#0F5C15"More Green Colors
#0F5C15 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0F5C15 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0F5C15?
#0F5C15 is a dark green — rgb(15, 92, 21) in RGB and hsl(125, 72%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.13.
What is the RGB value of #0F5C15?
#0F5C15 is rgb(15, 92, 21) — red 15, green 92, and blue 21 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0F5C15?
#0F5C15 converts to approximately cmyk(84%, 0%, 77%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0F5C15 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0F5C15 scores 8.2:1 against white and 2.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0F5C15 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0F5C15 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 darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 10.51, which is visibly different.
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