#15F969 Color
#15F969 is rgb(21, 249, 105) in RGB, hsl(142, 95%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(92%, 0%, 58%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spring Green (#00FF7F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.73. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#15F969rgb(21, 249, 105)hsl(142, 95%, 53%)hsv(142, 92%, 98%)cmyk(92%, 0%, 58%, 2%)oklch(85.8% 0.245 148.1)lab(86.47% -72.45 53.46)lch(86.47% 90.04 143.58)What #15F969 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 #15F969, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#15F969 Channel Values
How #15F969 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 249 · B 105 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 142° · S 95% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 142° · S 92% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 92% · M 0% · Y 58% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.42:1 vs white · 14.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #15F969 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 #15F969
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #15F969; 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 #15F969
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 #15F969 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.
#15F969#E5E56A#B7EE6A#D1D172#A7E26E#5DEDED#4AF2C6#D8D8D8Using #15F969 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-15f969: #15F969;background-color: #15F969;colors: { 'color-15f969': '#15F969' }Color(red: 0.082, green: 0.976, blue: 0.412)<color name="color_15f969">#15F969</color>fill="#15F969"More Green Colors
#15F969 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#15F969 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #15F969?
#15F969 is a mid-tone green — rgb(21, 249, 105) in RGB and hsl(142, 95%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spring Green (#00FF7F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.73.
What is the RGB value of #15F969?
#15F969 is rgb(21, 249, 105) — red 21, green 249, and blue 105 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #15F969?
#15F969 converts to approximately cmyk(92%, 0%, 58%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #15F969 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #15F969 scores 1.42:1 against white and 14.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #15F969 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #15F969 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 springgreen (#00FF7F) at a CIE76 distance of 7.73, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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