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#155126 Color

#155126 is rgb(21, 81, 38) in RGB, hsl(137, 59%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(74%, 0%, 53%, 68%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.71. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#155126
HEX#155126
RGBrgb(21, 81, 38)
HSLhsl(137, 59%, 20%)
HSVhsv(137, 74%, 32%)
CMYKcmyk(74%, 0%, 53%, 68%)
OKLCHoklch(38.5% 0.094 149)
LABlab(29.87% -27.96 19.40)
LCHlch(29.87% 34.03 145.25)

What #155126 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 #155126, 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.

#155126 Channel Values

How #155126 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 81 · B 388-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 137° · S 59% · L 20%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 137° · S 74% · V 32%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 74% · M 0% · Y 53% · K 68%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance9.39:1 vs white · 2.24:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #155126 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 text9.39:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.24:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #155126

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #155126; 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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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #155126

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.

Tints

Shades

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How #155126 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#155126
Protanopia#4B4B26
Protanomaly#3C4D26
Deuteranopia#444428
Deuteranomaly#364927
Tritanopia#214D4D
Tritanomaly#1D4F41
Achromatopsia#464646

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #155126 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-155126: #155126;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #155126;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-155126': '#155126' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.082, green: 0.318, blue: 0.149)
Android XML<color name="color_155126">#155126</color>
SVG fillfill="#155126"

More Green Colors

#155126 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#155126 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #155126?

#155126 is a dark green — rgb(21, 81, 38) in RGB and hsl(137, 59%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (Traditional) (#014421), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.71.

What is the RGB value of #155126?

#155126 is rgb(21, 81, 38) — red 21, green 81, and blue 38 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #155126?

#155126 converts to approximately cmyk(74%, 0%, 53%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #155126 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #155126 scores 9.39:1 against white and 2.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #155126 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #155126 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 20.22, which is visibly different.

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