#15331C Color
#15331C is rgb(21, 51, 28) in RGB, hsl(134, 42%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(59%, 0%, 45%, 80%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phthalo Green (#123524), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.35. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#15331Crgb(21, 51, 28)hsl(134, 42%, 14%)hsv(134, 59%, 20%)cmyk(59%, 0%, 45%, 80%)oklch(29.1% 0.055 149.5)lab(18.41% -16.47 11.04)lch(18.41% 19.83 146.16)What #15331C 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 #15331C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#15331C Channel Values
How #15331C 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 51 · B 28 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 134° · S 42% · L 14% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 134° · S 59% · V 20% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 59% · M 0% · Y 45% · K 80% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.8:1 vs white · 1.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #15331C 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 #15331C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #15331C; 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 #15331C
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 #15331C 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.
#15331C#2F2F1C#27311C#2B2B1D#242F1D#1A3131#18322A#2D2D2DUsing #15331C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-15331c: #15331C;background-color: #15331C;colors: { 'color-15331c': '#15331C' }Color(red: 0.082, green: 0.200, blue: 0.110)<color name="color_15331c">#15331C</color>fill="#15331C"More Green Colors
#15331C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#15331C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #15331C?
#15331C is a darkest green — rgb(21, 51, 28) in RGB and hsl(134, 42%, 14%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Phthalo Green (#123524), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.35.
What is the RGB value of #15331C?
#15331C is rgb(21, 51, 28) — red 21, green 51, and blue 28 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #15331C?
#15331C converts to approximately cmyk(59%, 0%, 45%, 80%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #15331C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #15331C scores 13.8:1 against white and 1.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #15331C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #15331C 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 20.11, which is visibly different.
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