#148527 Color
#148527 is rgb(20, 133, 39) in RGB, hsl(130, 74%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(85%, 0%, 71%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (#228B22), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.88. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#148527rgb(20, 133, 39)hsl(130, 74%, 30%)hsv(130, 85%, 52%)cmyk(85%, 0%, 71%, 48%)oklch(53.9% 0.162 144.8)lab(48.38% -45.52 39.71)lch(48.38% 60.41 138.90)What #148527 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 #148527, 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.
#148527 Channel Values
How #148527 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 20 · G 133 · B 39 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 130° · S 74% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 130° · S 85% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 85% · M 0% · Y 71% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.76:1 vs white · 4.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #148527 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 #148527
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #148527; 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 #148527
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 #148527 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.
#148527#7A7A28#617F28#6F6F2D#58782B#347E7E#2A8166#737373Using #148527 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-148527: #148527;background-color: #148527;colors: { 'color-148527': '#148527' }Color(red: 0.078, green: 0.522, blue: 0.153)<color name="color_148527">#148527</color>fill="#148527"More Green Colors
#148527 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#148527 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #148527?
#148527 is a dark green — rgb(20, 133, 39) in RGB and hsl(130, 74%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (#228B22), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.88.
What is the RGB value of #148527?
#148527 is rgb(20, 133, 39) — red 20, green 133, and blue 39 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #148527?
#148527 converts to approximately cmyk(85%, 0%, 71%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #148527 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #148527 scores 4.76:1 against white and 4.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #148527 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #148527 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 4.88, which is very hard to tell apart.
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