Close to English Green

#154D39

#154D39 is a very dark, rich green, close to the color English Green. In RGB it’s made of 8.2% red, 30.2% green, and 22.4% blue. Its hue is 159°, with 57% saturation and 19% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.

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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

9.76:1 AAA
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Black text on this color

2.15:1 Fail
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This color as text on white

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This color as text on black

2.15:1 Fail

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #154D39 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#154D39
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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Questions about #154D39

What color is #154D39?

#154D39 is a very dark, rich green, close to the color English Green. In RGB it’s made of 8.2% red, 30.2% green, and 22.4% blue. Its hue is 159°, with 57% saturation and 19% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.

What is #154D39 in RGB?

#154D39 is rgb(21, 77, 57): 21 red, 77 green, and 57 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #154D39 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(73, 0, 26, 70). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #154D39?

PANTONE 3435 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #154D39?

Its complement #673443 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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