#151D0B Color
#151D0B is rgb(21, 29, 11) in RGB, hsl(87, 45%, 8%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 0%, 62%, 89%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.85. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#151D0Brgb(21, 29, 11)hsl(87, 45%, 8%)hsv(87, 62%, 11%)cmyk(28%, 0%, 62%, 89%)oklch(21.7% 0.035 128.6)lab(9.55% -6.90 9.50)lch(9.55% 11.74 125.99)What #151D0B 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 #151D0B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#151D0B Channel Values
How #151D0B 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 21 · G 29 · B 11 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 87° · S 45% · L 8% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 87° · S 62% · V 11% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 28% · M 0% · Y 62% · K 89% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.32:1 vs white · 1.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #151D0B 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 #151D0B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #151D0B; 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 #151D0B
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 #151D0B 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.
#151D0B#1C1C0B#191C0B#1B1B0B#181C0B#171B1B#161C16#1A1A1AUsing #151D0B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-151d0b: #151D0B;background-color: #151D0B;colors: { 'color-151d0b': '#151D0B' }Color(red: 0.082, green: 0.114, blue: 0.043)<color name="color_151d0b">#151D0B</color>fill="#151D0B"More Green Colors
#151D0B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#151D0B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #151D0B?
#151D0B is a darkest green — rgb(21, 29, 11) in RGB and hsl(87, 45%, 8%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.85.
What is the RGB value of #151D0B?
#151D0B is rgb(21, 29, 11) — red 21, green 29, and blue 11 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #151D0B?
#151D0B converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 0%, 62%, 89%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #151D0B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #151D0B scores 17.32:1 against white and 1.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #151D0B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #151D0B 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 15.13, which is visibly different.
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