#153E1F
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(32.6% 0.071 149), rgb(21, 62, 31).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.06:1).
About this color
#153E1F is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.06:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 1.74:1 |
| White text | 12.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #153E1F |
| RGB | rgb(21, 62, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(135, 49%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.6% 0.071 149) |
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 #153E1F | 12.06:1 | AAA | Lc -100.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #153E1F | 1.74:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #153E1F text on white | 12.06:1 | AAA | Lc 97.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #153E1F text on black | 1.74:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE4
oklch(93.6% 0.016 148.4)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFCF
oklch(88.5% 0.03 150.1)
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Step 300
300
#AACBAE
oklch(81% 0.054 148.5)
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Step 400
400
#7BB083
oklch(70.8% 0.086 148.5)
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Step 500
500
#569C64
oklch(63.2% 0.11 148.9)
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Step 600
600
#39864B
oklch(55.6% 0.118 148.9)
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Step 700
700
#2A713C
oklch(49% 0.11 149)
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Step 800
800
#255C32
oklch(42.6% 0.09 149)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#153E1F
oklch(32.6% 0.071 149)
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Step 950
950
#162C1A
oklch(26.9% 0.044 148.7)
#153E1F 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) | #3F381D | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #393521 | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0B3D36 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #363636 | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #153E1F
#153E1F
oklch(32.6% 0.071 149)
- #482646
#482646
oklch(32.6% 0.071 329.2)
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 #153E1F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.030
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.031
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.031
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.035
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.038
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.046
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.046
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.049
Use #153E1F 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.