#155214 Color
#155214 is rgb(21, 82, 20) in RGB, hsl(119, 61%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(74%, 0%, 76%, 68%) 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 8.49. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#155214rgb(21, 82, 20)hsl(119, 61%, 20%)hsv(119, 76%, 32%)cmyk(74%, 0%, 76%, 68%)oklch(38.6% 0.112 142.8)lab(30.05% -30.22 28.89)lch(30.05% 41.81 136.29)What #155214 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 #155214, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#155214 Channel Values
How #155214 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 82 · B 20 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 119° · S 61% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 119° · S 76% · V 32% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 74% · M 0% · Y 76% · K 68% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.34:1 vs white · 2.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #155214 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 #155214
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #155214; 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 #155214
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 #155214 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.
#155214#4B4B15#3C4E14#454518#374A16#244D4D#1F4F3E#474747Using #155214 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-155214: #155214;background-color: #155214;colors: { 'color-155214': '#155214' }Color(red: 0.082, green: 0.322, blue: 0.078)<color name="color_155214">#155214</color>fill="#155214"More Green Colors
#155214 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#155214 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #155214?
#155214 is a dark green — rgb(21, 82, 20) in RGB and hsl(119, 61%, 20%) 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 8.49.
What is the RGB value of #155214?
#155214 is rgb(21, 82, 20) — red 21, green 82, and blue 20 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #155214?
#155214 converts to approximately cmyk(74%, 0%, 76%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #155214 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #155214 scores 9.34:1 against white and 2.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #155214 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #155214 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 16.51, which is visibly different.
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