#215021 Color
#215021 is rgb(33, 80, 33) in RGB, hsl(120, 42%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(59%, 0%, 59%, 69%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mughal Green (#306030), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.56. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#215021rgb(33, 80, 33)hsl(120, 42%, 22%)hsv(120, 59%, 31%)cmyk(59%, 0%, 59%, 69%)oklch(38.6% 0.091 143.6)lab(29.87% -25.04 22.32)lch(29.87% 33.54 138.29)What #215021 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 #215021, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#215021 Channel Values
How #215021 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 33 · G 80 · B 33 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 120° · S 42% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 120° · S 59% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 59% · M 0% · Y 59% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.4:1 vs white · 2.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #215021 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 #215021
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #215021; 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 #215021
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 #215021 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.
#215021#4A4A21#3E4D21#454523#394922#2A4C4C#274E3F#464646Using #215021 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-215021: #215021;background-color: #215021;colors: { 'color-215021': '#215021' }Color(red: 0.129, green: 0.314, blue: 0.129)<color name="color_215021">#215021</color>fill="#215021"More Green Colors
#215021 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#215021 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #215021?
#215021 is a dark green — rgb(33, 80, 33) in RGB and hsl(120, 42%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mughal Green (#306030), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.56.
What is the RGB value of #215021?
#215021 is rgb(33, 80, 33) — red 33, green 80, and blue 33 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #215021?
#215021 converts to approximately cmyk(59%, 0%, 59%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #215021 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #215021 scores 9.4:1 against white and 2.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #215021 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #215021 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 17.17, which is visibly different.
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