#152B0B
Closest named color: Very Dark Green (#062E03). oklch(26.2% 0.061 137.1), rgb(21, 43, 11).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.19:1).
About this color
#152B0B is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Green (#062E03), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.19:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Green (#062E03) |
| Black text | 1.38:1 |
| White text | 15.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #152B0B |
| RGB | rgb(21, 43, 11) |
| HSL | hsl(101, 59%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.2% 0.061 137.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #152B0B | 15.19:1 | AAA | Lc -104.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #152B0B | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #152B0B text on white | 15.19:1 | AAA | Lc 102.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #152B0B text on black | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE0
oklch(93.5% 0.02 138.4)
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Step 200
200
#CDE0C6
oklch(88.5% 0.041 137.2)
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Step 300
300
#ABCC9E
oklch(80.9% 0.072 136.9)
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Step 400
400
#7DB168
oklch(70.6% 0.116 137.1)
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Step 500
500
#5B9D3D
oklch(63.1% 0.147 137.1)
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Step 600
600
#3F8713
oklch(55.5% 0.16 137.1)
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Step 700
700
#307300
oklch(49.2% 0.15 137.3)
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Step 800
800
#295D09
oklch(42.6% 0.123 137.1)
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Step 900
900
#264D13
oklch(37.8% 0.097 137.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#152B0B
oklch(26.2% 0.061 137.1)
#152B0B with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #2D2708 | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2A250D | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #142924 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #262626 | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #152B0B
#152B0B
oklch(26.2% 0.061 137.1)
- #301A38
#301A38
oklch(26.2% 0.061 316.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #152B0B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.022
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.024
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.051
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.065
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.069
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.075
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.079
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.089
Use #152B0B in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.