#215B15
Closest named color: Deep Green (#02590F). oklch(41.7% 0.118 140.6), rgb(33, 91, 21).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.16:1).
About this color
#215B15 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Green (#02590F), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.16:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Green (#02590F) |
| Black text | 2.57:1 |
| White text | 8.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #215B15 |
| RGB | rgb(33, 91, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(110, 63%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.7% 0.118 140.6) |
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 #215B15 | 8.16:1 | AAA | Lc -92.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #215B15 | 2.57:1 | Fails | Lc 16.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #215B15 text on white | 8.16:1 | AAA | Lc 87.9 | Fine for body text |
| #215B15 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
#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
#A9CCA2
oklch(80.8% 0.069 140.4)
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Step 400
400
#7AB270
oklch(70.8% 0.11 140.7)
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Step 500
500
#569E48
oklch(63.2% 0.141 140.5)
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Step 600
600
#388828
oklch(55.7% 0.153 140.6)
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Step 700
700
#29731A
oklch(49.1% 0.142 140.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#215B15
oklch(41.7% 0.118 140.6)
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Step 900
900
#234D1B
oklch(37.7% 0.092 140.6)
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Step 950
950
#152D11
oklch(26.9% 0.058 140.9)
#215B15 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) | #5E5209 | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #564D1C | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #19584D | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4F4F4F | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #215B15
#215B15
oklch(41.7% 0.118 140.6)
- #683373
#683373
oklch(41.7% 0.118 320.5)
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 #215B15, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.020
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.027
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.028
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.036
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.037
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.037
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.050
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.053
Use #215B15 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.