#215601 Color
#215601 is rgb(33, 86, 1) in RGB, hsl(97, 98%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(62%, 0%, 99%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.25. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#215601rgb(33, 86, 1)hsl(97, 98%, 17%)hsv(97, 99%, 34%)cmyk(62%, 0%, 99%, 66%)oklch(40.1% 0.122 137.6)lab(31.83% -29.54 37.37)lch(31.83% 47.63 128.32)What #215601 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 #215601, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#215601 Channel Values
How #215601 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 86 · B 1 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 97° · S 98% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 97° · S 99% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 62% · M 0% · Y 99% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.76:1 vs white · 2.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #215601 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 #215601
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #215601; 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 #215601
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 #215601 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.
#215601#505002#425202#494908#3D4F05#2E5151#29533F#4B4B4BUsing #215601 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-215601: #215601;background-color: #215601;colors: { 'color-215601': '#215601' }Color(red: 0.129, green: 0.337, blue: 0.004)<color name="color_215601">#215601</color>fill="#215601"More Green Colors
#215601 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#215601 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #215601?
#215601 is a darkest green — rgb(33, 86, 1) in RGB and hsl(97, 98%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.25.
What is the RGB value of #215601?
#215601 is rgb(33, 86, 1) — red 33, green 86, and blue 1 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #215601?
#215601 converts to approximately cmyk(62%, 0%, 99%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #215601 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #215601 scores 8.76:1 against white and 2.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #215601 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #215601 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 darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 11.75, which is visibly different.
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