#158440 Color
#158440 is rgb(21, 132, 64) in RGB, hsl(143, 73%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(84%, 0%, 52%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Green (#008543), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.15. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#158440rgb(21, 132, 64)hsl(143, 73%, 30%)hsv(143, 84%, 52%)cmyk(84%, 0%, 52%, 48%)oklch(53.9% 0.14 150.4)lab(48.28% -42.59 27.77)lch(48.28% 50.84 146.90)What #158440 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 #158440, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#158440 Channel Values
How #158440 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 132 · B 64 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 143° · S 73% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 143° · S 84% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 84% · M 0% · Y 52% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.77:1 vs white · 4.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #158440 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 #158440
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #158440; 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 #158440
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 #158440 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.
#158440#797941#617E40#6E6E44#587842#317E7E#28806A#737373Using #158440 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-158440: #158440;background-color: #158440;colors: { 'color-158440': '#158440' }Color(red: 0.082, green: 0.518, blue: 0.251)<color name="color_158440">#158440</color>fill="#158440"More Green Colors
#158440 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#158440 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #158440?
#158440 is a dark green — rgb(21, 132, 64) in RGB and hsl(143, 73%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Green (#008543), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.15.
What is the RGB value of #158440?
#158440 is rgb(21, 132, 64) — red 21, green 132, and blue 64 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #158440?
#158440 converts to approximately cmyk(84%, 0%, 52%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #158440 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #158440 scores 4.77:1 against white and 4.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #158440 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #158440 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 9.98, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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