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#0F5C3F Color

#0F5C3F is rgb(15, 92, 63) in RGB, hsl(157, 72%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(84%, 0%, 32%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bottle Green (#006A4E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.74. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#0F5C3F
HEX#0F5C3F
RGBrgb(15, 92, 63)
HSLhsl(157, 72%, 21%)
HSVhsv(157, 84%, 36%)
CMYKcmyk(84%, 0%, 32%, 64%)
OKLCHoklch(42.2% 0.086 162.1)
LABlab(34.15% -29.20 10.09)
LCHlch(34.15% 30.89 160.94)

What #0F5C3F 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 #0F5C3F, 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.

#0F5C3F Channel Values

How #0F5C3F 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 15 · G 92 · B 638-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 157° · S 72% · L 21%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 157° · S 84% · V 36%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 84% · M 0% · Y 32% · K 64%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance8.01:1 vs white · 2.62:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0F5C3F 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 text8.01:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.62:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #0F5C3F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0F5C3F; 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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Analogous
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Tints & Shades of #0F5C3F

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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Shades

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How #0F5C3F 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#0F5C3F
Protanopia#54543F
Protanomaly#43583F
Deuteranopia#4C4C41
Deuteranomaly#3C5340
Tritanopia#1D5959
Tritanomaly#185A50
Achromatopsia#505050

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Using #0F5C3F in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-0f5c3f: #0F5C3F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #0F5C3F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-0f5c3f': '#0F5C3F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.059, green: 0.361, blue: 0.247)
Android XML<color name="color_0f5c3f">#0F5C3F</color>
SVG fillfill="#0F5C3F"

More Green Colors

#0F5C3F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#0F5C3F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #0F5C3F?

#0F5C3F is a dark green — rgb(15, 92, 63) in RGB and hsl(157, 72%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bottle Green (#006A4E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.74.

What is the RGB value of #0F5C3F?

#0F5C3F is rgb(15, 92, 63) — red 15, green 92, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #0F5C3F?

#0F5C3F converts to approximately cmyk(84%, 0%, 32%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #0F5C3F be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #0F5C3F scores 8.01:1 against white and 2.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #0F5C3F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #0F5C3F 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 21.58, which is visibly different.

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