#215E41 Color
#215E41 is rgb(33, 94, 65) in RGB, hsl(151, 48%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(65%, 0%, 31%, 63%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hunter Green (#355E3B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.92. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#215E41rgb(33, 94, 65)hsl(151, 48%, 25%)hsv(151, 65%, 37%)cmyk(65%, 0%, 31%, 63%)oklch(43.4% 0.08 159.5)lab(35.37% -26.29 10.63)lch(35.37% 28.36 157.99)What #215E41 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 #215E41, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#215E41 Channel Values
How #215E41 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 94 · B 65 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 151° · S 48% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 151° · S 65% · V 37% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 65% · M 0% · Y 31% · K 63% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.66:1 vs white · 2.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #215E41 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 #215E41
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #215E41; 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 #215E41
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 #215E41 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.
#215E41#575741#475A41#505043#425642#2A5B5B#265C52#535353Using #215E41 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-215e41: #215E41;background-color: #215E41;colors: { 'color-215e41': '#215E41' }Color(red: 0.129, green: 0.369, blue: 0.255)<color name="color_215e41">#215E41</color>fill="#215E41"More Green Colors
#215E41 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#215E41 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #215E41?
#215E41 is a dark green — rgb(33, 94, 65) in RGB and hsl(151, 48%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hunter Green (#355E3B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.92.
What is the RGB value of #215E41?
#215E41 is rgb(33, 94, 65) — red 33, green 94, and blue 65 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #215E41?
#215E41 converts to approximately cmyk(65%, 0%, 31%, 63%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #215E41 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #215E41 scores 7.66:1 against white and 2.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #215E41 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #215E41 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 20.66, which is visibly different.
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