#153226
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(29% 0.042 164.6), rgb(21, 50, 38).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.85:1).
About this color
#153226 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.042 and its hue 165°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.85:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.042) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.51:1 |
| White text | 13.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #153226 |
| RGB | rgb(21, 50, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(155, 41%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29% 0.042 164.6) |
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 #153226 | 13.85:1 | AAA | Lc -103.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #153226 | 1.51:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #153226 text on white | 13.85:1 | AAA | Lc 100.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #153226 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
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE7
oklch(93.6% 0.014 162.5)
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Step 200
200
#C9DFD4
oklch(88.4% 0.028 164.3)
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Step 300
300
#A4CBB8
oklch(80.9% 0.049 164.1)
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Step 400
400
#70B194
oklch(70.8% 0.08 164.4)
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Step 500
500
#449D7A
oklch(63.2% 0.101 164.8)
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Step 600
600
#1A8762
oklch(55.6% 0.11 164.4)
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Step 700
700
#057251
oklch(49% 0.102 164.5)
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Step 800
800
#0E5D43
oklch(42.6% 0.084 164.9)
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Step 900
900
#174C38
oklch(37.5% 0.066 164.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#153226
oklch(29% 0.042 164.6)
#153226 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) | #312E25 | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2D2B27 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0B322F | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2D2D2D | 0.042 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #153226
#153226
oklch(29% 0.042 164.6)
- #3A2330
#3A2330
oklch(29% 0.041 345)
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 #153226, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.037
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.050
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.056
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.059
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.061
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.066
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.067
Use #153226 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.