#155C26
Closest named color: Spruce (#0A5F38). oklch(41.9% 0.11 147.4), rgb(21, 92, 38).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.10:1).
About this color
#155C26 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Spruce (#0A5F38), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.10:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Spruce (#0A5F38) |
| Black text | 2.59:1 |
| White text | 8.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #155C26 |
| RGB | rgb(21, 92, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(134, 63%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.9% 0.11 147.4) |
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 #155C26 | 8.10:1 | AAA | Lc -92.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #155C26 | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc 16.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #155C26 text on white | 8.10:1 | AAA | Lc 87.7 | Fine for body text |
| #155C26 text on black | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc -14.5 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE3
oklch(93.5% 0.018 148.1)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0CC
oklch(88.5% 0.036 147.9)
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Step 300
300
#A6CCA9
oklch(80.8% 0.063 147.1)
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Step 400
400
#74B27B
oklch(70.7% 0.102 147.1)
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Step 500
500
#4B9E59
oklch(63% 0.13 147.4)
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Step 600
600
#28893E
oklch(55.7% 0.143 147.4)
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Step 700
700
#187430
oklch(49.1% 0.132 147.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#155C26
oklch(41.9% 0.11 147.4)
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Step 900
900
#1C4D25
oklch(37.6% 0.085 147.3)
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Step 950
950
#122D16
oklch(26.9% 0.054 147.1)
#155C26 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) | #5D5321 | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #554D2A | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #005A50 | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #155C26
#155C26
oklch(41.9% 0.11 147.4)
- #6B346B
#6B346B
oklch(41.9% 0.109 327.3)
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 #155C26, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.022
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.026
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.027
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.032
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.035
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.044
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.054
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.059
Use #155C26 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.