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#152D08

#152D08 is a very dark, rich green, close to the color Myrtle. In RGB it’s made of 8.2% red, 17.6% green, and 3.1% blue. Its hue is 99°, with 70% saturation and 10% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.

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Contrast & readability

WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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White text on this color

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This color as text on black

1.41:1 Fail

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #152D08 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#152D08
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #152D08?

#152D08 is a very dark, rich green, close to the color Myrtle. In RGB it’s made of 8.2% red, 17.6% green, and 3.1% blue. Its hue is 99°, with 70% saturation and 10% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.

What is #152D08 in RGB?

#152D08 is rgb(21, 45, 8): 21 red, 45 green, and 8 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #152D08 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(53, 0, 82, 82). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #152D08?

PANTONE 7484 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #152D08?

Its complement #351E41 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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