#159352 Color
#159352 is rgb(21, 147, 82) in RGB, hsl(149, 75%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(86%, 0%, 44%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Green (#009150), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#159352rgb(21, 147, 82)hsl(149, 75%, 33%)hsv(149, 86%, 58%)cmyk(86%, 0%, 44%, 42%)oklch(58.4% 0.142 153.7)lab(53.59% -45.11 24.90)lch(53.59% 51.52 151.10)What #159352 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 #159352, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#159352 Channel Values
How #159352 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 147 · B 82 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 149° · S 75% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 149° · S 86% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 86% · M 0% · Y 44% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.94:1 vs white · 5.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #159352 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 #159352
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #159352; 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 #159352
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 #159352 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.
#159352#878753#6C8C52#7B7B56#628554#348D8D#2A8F7A#808080Using #159352 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-159352: #159352;background-color: #159352;colors: { 'color-159352': '#159352' }Color(red: 0.082, green: 0.576, blue: 0.322)<color name="color_159352">#159352</color>fill="#159352"More Green Colors
#159352 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#159352 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #159352?
#159352 is a dark green — rgb(21, 147, 82) in RGB and hsl(149, 75%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Green (#009150), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.39.
What is the RGB value of #159352?
#159352 is rgb(21, 147, 82) — red 21, green 147, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #159352?
#159352 converts to approximately cmyk(86%, 0%, 44%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #159352 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #159352 scores 3.94:1 against white and 5.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #159352 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #159352 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 9.23, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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