#151F00 Color
#151F00 is rgb(21, 31, 0) in RGB, hsl(79, 100%, 6%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 100%, 88%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phthalo Green (#123524), visibly different at ΔE 14.28. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#151F00rgb(21, 31, 0)hsl(79, 100%, 6%)hsv(79, 100%, 12%)cmyk(32%, 0%, 100%, 88%)oklch(22.1% 0.056 125)lab(10.18% -9.35 14.84)lch(10.18% 17.54 122.23)What #151F00 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 #151F00, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#151F00 Channel Values
How #151F00 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 31 · B 0 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 79° · S 100% · L 6% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 79° · S 100% · V 12% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 0% · Y 100% · K 88% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 17.1:1 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 #151F00 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 #151F00
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #151F00; 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 #151F00
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 #151F00 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.
#151F00#1E1E00#1A1E00#1C1C01#191D00#181D1D#171E14#1C1C1CUsing #151F00 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-151f00: #151F00;background-color: #151F00;colors: { 'color-151f00': '#151F00' }Color(red: 0.082, green: 0.122, blue: 0.000)<color name="color_151f00">#151F00</color>fill="#151F00"More Green Colors
#151F00 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#151F00 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #151F00?
#151F00 is a darkest green — rgb(21, 31, 0) in RGB and hsl(79, 100%, 6%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Phthalo Green (#123524), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 14.28.
What is the RGB value of #151F00?
#151F00 is rgb(21, 31, 0) — red 21, green 31, and blue 0 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #151F00?
#151F00 converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 100%, 88%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #151F00 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #151F00 scores 17.1:1 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 #151F00 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #151F00 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 20.28, which is visibly different.
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