#153221
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(28.9% 0.047 156.1), rgb(21, 50, 33).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.90:1).
About this color
#153221 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.047 and its hue 156°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.90:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.047) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.51:1 |
| White text | 13.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #153221 |
| RGB | rgb(21, 50, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 41%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.9% 0.047 156.1) |
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 #153221 | 13.90:1 | AAA | Lc -103.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #153221 | 1.51:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #153221 text on white | 13.90:1 | AAA | Lc 100.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #153221 text on black | 1.51:1 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.016 154.5)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0D1
oklch(88.6% 0.031 155.9)
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Step 300
300
#A4CCB2
oklch(80.9% 0.056 156.4)
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Step 400
400
#70B289
oklch(70.8% 0.091 156)
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Step 500
500
#459E6C
oklch(63.1% 0.115 156.2)
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Step 600
600
#1D8853
oklch(55.5% 0.125 156)
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Step 700
700
#0A7344
oklch(49% 0.115 156.3)
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Step 800
800
#115E38
oklch(42.7% 0.096 156)
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Step 900
900
#184D30
oklch(37.6% 0.075 155.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#153221
oklch(28.9% 0.047 156.1)
#153221 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) | #322E20 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2D2B22 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0E322D | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2C2C2C | 0.047 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #153221
#153221
oklch(28.9% 0.047 156.1)
- #3A2234
#3A2234
oklch(29% 0.047 336.4)
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 #153221, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.033
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.049
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.055
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.066
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.067
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.067
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.071
Use #153221 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.