#151E1C Color
#151E1C is rgb(21, 30, 28) in RGB, hsl(167, 18%, 10%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 7%, 88%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.93. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#151E1Crgb(21, 30, 28)hsl(167, 18%, 10%)hsv(167, 30%, 12%)cmyk(30%, 0%, 7%, 88%)oklch(22.5% 0.014 179.9)lab(10.32% -4.66 -0.03)lch(10.32% 4.66 180.39)What #151E1C 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 #151E1C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#151E1C Channel Values
How #151E1C 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 30 · B 28 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 167° · S 18% · L 10% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 167° · S 30% · V 12% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 88% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.01:1 vs white · 1.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #151E1C 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 #151E1C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #151E1C; 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 #151E1C
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 #151E1C 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.
#151E1C#1D1D1C#1A1D1C#1B1B1C#191C1C#151E1E#151E1D#1C1C1CUsing #151E1C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-151e1c: #151E1C;background-color: #151E1C;colors: { 'color-151e1c': '#151E1C' }Color(red: 0.082, green: 0.118, blue: 0.110)<color name="color_151e1c">#151E1C</color>fill="#151E1C"More Green Colors
#151E1C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#151E1C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #151E1C?
#151E1C is a darkest green — rgb(21, 30, 28) in RGB and hsl(167, 18%, 10%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.93.
What is the RGB value of #151E1C?
#151E1C is rgb(21, 30, 28) — red 21, green 30, and blue 28 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #151E1C?
#151E1C converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 7%, 88%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #151E1C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #151E1C scores 17.01:1 against white and 1.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #151E1C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #151E1C 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 11.32, which is visibly different.
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