#153B27
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(31.8% 0.057 157.8), rgb(21, 59, 39).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.44:1).
About this color
#153B27 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 158°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.44:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.68:1 |
| White text | 12.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #153B27 |
| RGB | rgb(21, 59, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(148, 48%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.8% 0.057 157.8) |
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 #153B27 | 12.44:1 | AAA | Lc -101.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #153B27 | 1.68:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #153B27 text on white | 12.44:1 | AAA | Lc 98.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #153B27 text on black | 1.68:1 | 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
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE5
oklch(93.6% 0.019 157.9)
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Step 200
200
#C6E1D0
oklch(88.5% 0.037 157.9)
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Step 300
300
#9DCEB0
oklch(80.9% 0.066 157.7)
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Step 400
400
#61B587
oklch(70.7% 0.107 158.1)
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Step 500
500
#24A268
oklch(63.2% 0.138 157.6)
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Step 600
600
#008954
oklch(55.5% 0.13 157.7)
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Step 700
700
#007446
oklch(49.2% 0.116 157.5)
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Step 800
800
#005F39
oklch(42.8% 0.1 157.9)
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Step 900
900
#004F2F
oklch(37.7% 0.088 158.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#153B27
oklch(31.8% 0.057 157.8)
#153B27 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) | #3B3626 | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #353228 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #083B36 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #343434 | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #153B27
#153B27
oklch(31.8% 0.057 157.8)
- #45273C
#45273C
oklch(31.9% 0.055 338.9)
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 #153B27, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.028
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.041
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.048
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.051
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.058
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.063
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.064
Use #153B27 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.