#153F09
Closest named color: Hunter Green (#0B4008). oklch(32.6% 0.094 139.8), rgb(21, 63, 9).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.02:1).
About this color
#153F09 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hunter Green (#0B4008), ΔE 0.008 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.02:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hunter Green (#0B4008) |
| Black text | 1.74:1 |
| White text | 12.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #153F09 |
| RGB | rgb(21, 63, 9) |
| HSL | hsl(107, 75%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.6% 0.094 139.8) |
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 #153F09 | 12.02:1 | AAA | Lc -100.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #153F09 | 1.74:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #153F09 text on white | 12.02:1 | AAA | Lc 97.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #153F09 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE1
oklch(93.5% 0.019 140.5)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C8
oklch(88.5% 0.039 140.5)
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Step 300
300
#A9CCA1
oklch(80.8% 0.07 139.8)
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Step 400
400
#7AB26D
oklch(70.7% 0.113 139.8)
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Step 500
500
#569E45
oklch(63.2% 0.144 139.9)
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Step 600
600
#398823
oklch(55.6% 0.156 139.8)
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Step 700
700
#2A7314
oklch(49.1% 0.145 139.8)
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Step 800
800
#255E15
oklch(42.8% 0.12 139.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#153F09
oklch(32.6% 0.094 139.8)
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Step 950
950
#152D10
oklch(26.9% 0.059 140.2)
#153F09 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) | #413801 | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3C350F | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #103D35 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #363636 | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #153F09
#153F09
oklch(32.6% 0.094 139.8)
- #482152
#482152
oklch(32.5% 0.094 319.1)
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 #153F09, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.008
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.018
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.028
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.030
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.031
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.034
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.038
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.040
Use #153F09 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.