#115A47 Color
#115A47 is rgb(17, 90, 71) in RGB, hsl(164, 68%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(81%, 0%, 21%, 65%) 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 9.37. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#115A47rgb(17, 90, 71)hsl(164, 68%, 21%)hsv(164, 81%, 35%)cmyk(81%, 0%, 21%, 65%)oklch(41.9% 0.076 170.7)lab(33.64% -26.48 4.49)lch(33.64% 26.86 170.37)What #115A47 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 #115A47, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#115A47 Channel Values
How #115A47 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 17 · G 90 · B 71 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 164° · S 68% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 164° · S 81% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 81% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.15:1 vs white · 2.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #115A47 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 #115A47
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #115A47; 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 #115A47
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 #115A47 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.
#115A47#535347#425647#4B4B48#3B5148#1A5858#175952#4F4F4FUsing #115A47 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-115a47: #115A47;background-color: #115A47;colors: { 'color-115a47': '#115A47' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.353, blue: 0.278)<color name="color_115a47">#115A47</color>fill="#115A47"More Green Colors
#115A47 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#115A47 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #115A47?
#115A47 is a dark green — rgb(17, 90, 71) in RGB and hsl(164, 68%, 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 9.37.
What is the RGB value of #115A47?
#115A47 is rgb(17, 90, 71) — red 17, green 90, and blue 71 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #115A47?
#115A47 converts to approximately cmyk(81%, 0%, 21%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #115A47 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #115A47 scores 8.15:1 against white and 2.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #115A47 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #115A47 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 16.72, which is visibly different.
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