#155B30
Closest named color: Spruce (#0A5F38). oklch(41.7% 0.098 151.9), rgb(21, 91, 48).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.16:1).
About this color
#155B30 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Spruce (#0A5F38), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.16:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Spruce (#0A5F38) |
| Black text | 2.57:1 |
| White text | 8.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #155B30 |
| RGB | rgb(21, 91, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(143, 63%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.7% 0.098 151.9) |
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 #155B30 | 8.16:1 | AAA | Lc -92.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #155B30 | 2.57:1 | Fails | Lc 16.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #155B30 text on white | 8.16:1 | AAA | Lc 87.9 | Fine for body text |
| #155B30 text on black | 2.57:1 | Fails | Lc -14.2 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE4
oklch(93.5% 0.017 151.1)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0CF
oklch(88.6% 0.033 152.4)
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Step 300
300
#A6CCAF
oklch(81% 0.057 152.1)
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Step 400
400
#74B184
oklch(70.6% 0.091 151.8)
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Step 500
500
#4B9D65
oklch(63% 0.117 152)
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Step 600
600
#28884C
oklch(55.6% 0.128 151.9)
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Step 700
700
#19733D
oklch(49.1% 0.118 151.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#155B30
oklch(41.7% 0.098 151.9)
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Step 900
900
#1C4D2C
oklch(37.7% 0.077 151.6)
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Step 950
950
#122D1A
oklch(27% 0.049 151.5)
#155B30 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) | #5B532D | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #534D33 | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #005A51 | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4F4F4F | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #155B30
#155B30
oklch(41.7% 0.098 151.9)
- #6A3664
#6A3664
oklch(41.7% 0.098 331.6)
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 #155B30, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.014
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.020
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.037
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.040
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.057
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.058
Use #155B30 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.