#154D04 Color
#154D04 is rgb(21, 77, 4) in RGB, hsl(106, 90%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 0%, 95%, 70%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.62. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#154D04rgb(21, 77, 4)hsl(106, 90%, 16%)hsv(106, 95%, 30%)cmyk(73%, 0%, 95%, 70%)oklch(36.9% 0.115 140)lab(28.10% -29.36 33.08)lch(28.10% 44.23 131.60)What #154D04 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 #154D04, 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.
#154D04 Channel Values
How #154D04 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 77 · B 4 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 106° · S 90% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 106° · S 95% · V 30% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 73% · M 0% · Y 95% · K 70% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.02:1 vs white · 2.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #154D04 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 #154D04
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #154D04; 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 #154D04
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 #154D04 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.
#154D04#474705#394905#41410A#344608#234848#1E4A38#424242Using #154D04 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-154d04: #154D04;background-color: #154D04;colors: { 'color-154d04': '#154D04' }Color(red: 0.082, green: 0.302, blue: 0.016)<color name="color_154d04">#154D04</color>fill="#154D04"More Green Colors
#154D04 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#154D04 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #154D04?
#154D04 is a darkest green — rgb(21, 77, 4) in RGB and hsl(106, 90%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.62.
What is the RGB value of #154D04?
#154D04 is rgb(21, 77, 4) — red 21, green 77, and blue 4 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #154D04?
#154D04 converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 0%, 95%, 70%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #154D04 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #154D04 scores 10.02:1 against white and 2.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #154D04 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #154D04 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 darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 15.37, which is visibly different.
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