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#15380A Color

#15380A is rgb(21, 56, 10) in RGB, hsl(106, 70%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(62%, 0%, 82%, 78%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), visibly different at ΔE 10.91. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#15380A
HEX#15380A
RGBrgb(21, 56, 10)
HSLhsl(106, 70%, 13%)
HSVhsv(106, 82%, 22%)
CMYKcmyk(62%, 0%, 82%, 78%)
OKLCHoklch(30.3% 0.083 139.3)
LABlab(20.12% -20.82 23.16)
LCHlch(20.12% 31.14 131.95)

What #15380A 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 #15380A, 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.

#15380A Channel Values

How #15380A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 21 · G 56 · B 108-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 106° · S 70% · L 13%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 106° · S 82% · V 22%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 62% · M 0% · Y 82% · K 78%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance13.11:1 vs white · 1.6:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #15380A 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.

TextWhite text13.11:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.6:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #15380A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #15380A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #15380A

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #15380A.

How #15380A 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.

Typical#15380A
Protanopia#34340A
Protanomaly#2A360A
Deuteranopia#2F2F0D
Deuteranomaly#27330C
Tritanopia#1D3434
Tritanomaly#1A3629
Achromatopsia#303030

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #15380A in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-15380a: #15380A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #15380A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-15380a': '#15380A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.082, green: 0.220, blue: 0.039)
Android XML<color name="color_15380a">#15380A</color>
SVG fillfill="#15380A"

More Green Colors

#15380A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#15380A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #15380A?

#15380A is a darkest green — rgb(21, 56, 10) in RGB and hsl(106, 70%, 13%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.91.

What is the RGB value of #15380A?

#15380A is rgb(21, 56, 10) — red 21, green 56, and blue 10 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #15380A?

#15380A converts to approximately cmyk(62%, 0%, 82%, 78%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #15380A be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #15380A scores 13.11:1 against white and 1.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #15380A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #15380A 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 23.77, which is visibly different.

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