#157560 Color
#157560 is rgb(21, 117, 96) in RGB, hsl(167, 70%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(82%, 0%, 18%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tropical Rain Forest (#00755E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.33. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#157560rgb(21, 117, 96)hsl(167, 70%, 27%)hsv(167, 82%, 46%)cmyk(82%, 0%, 18%, 54%)oklch(50.4% 0.09 173.5)lab(43.70% -31.76 3.65)lch(43.70% 31.96 173.44)What #157560 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 #157560, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#157560 Channel Values
How #157560 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 117 · B 96 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 167° · S 70% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 167° · S 82% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 82% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.61:1 vs white · 3.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #157560 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 #157560
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #157560; 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 #157560
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 #157560 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.
#157560#6C6C60#566F60#626262#4E6A61#217373#1D746C#686868Using #157560 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-157560: #157560;background-color: #157560;colors: { 'color-157560': '#157560' }Color(red: 0.082, green: 0.459, blue: 0.376)<color name="color_157560">#157560</color>fill="#157560"More Green Colors
#157560 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#157560 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #157560?
#157560 is a dark green — rgb(21, 117, 96) in RGB and hsl(167, 70%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tropical Rain Forest (#00755E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.33.
What is the RGB value of #157560?
#157560 is rgb(21, 117, 96) — red 21, green 117, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #157560?
#157560 converts to approximately cmyk(82%, 0%, 18%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #157560 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #157560 scores 5.61:1 against white and 3.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #157560 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #157560 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 13.4, which is visibly different.
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