#15614F Color
#15614F is rgb(21, 97, 79) in RGB, hsl(166, 64%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(78%, 0%, 19%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bottle Green (#006A4E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.04. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#15614Frgb(21, 97, 79)hsl(166, 64%, 23%)hsv(166, 78%, 38%)cmyk(78%, 0%, 19%, 62%)oklch(44.3% 0.077 172.8)lab(36.39% -27.13 3.48)lch(36.39% 27.35 172.69)What #15614F 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 #15614F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#15614F Channel Values
How #15614F 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 97 · B 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 166° · S 64% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 166° · S 78% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 78% · M 0% · Y 19% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.36:1 vs white · 2.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #15614F 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 #15614F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #15614F; 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 #15614F
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 #15614F 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.
#15614F#59594F#475C4F#515151#415850#1E5F5F#1B6059#565656Using #15614F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-15614f: #15614F;background-color: #15614F;colors: { 'color-15614f': '#15614F' }Color(red: 0.082, green: 0.380, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_15614f">#15614F</color>fill="#15614F"More Green Colors
#15614F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#15614F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #15614F?
#15614F is a dark green — rgb(21, 97, 79) in RGB and hsl(166, 64%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bottle Green (#006A4E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.04.
What is the RGB value of #15614F?
#15614F is rgb(21, 97, 79) — red 21, green 97, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #15614F?
#15614F converts to approximately cmyk(78%, 0%, 19%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #15614F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #15614F scores 7.36:1 against white and 2.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #15614F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #15614F 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 17.33, which is visibly different.
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