#15411C color
The hex color #15411C is a very dark, moderate green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 8.2% red, 25.5% green and 11% blue (21, 65, 28).
Its hue angle is 130°, with 51% saturation and 17% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 68% cyan, 0% magenta, 57% yellow and 75% black.
The closest named color is Queen of Trees (#1C401F), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.64:1).
#15411C color codes
| HEX | #15411C | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(21, 65, 28) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(8.2%, 25.5%, 11%) | |
| HSL | hsl(130, 51%, 17%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(130, 68%, 25%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(68%, 0%, 57%, 75%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(23.75, -24.46, 18.08) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(23.75, 30.42, 143.53) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(2.409, 4.024, 1.748) | |
| Decimal | 1392924 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #15411C, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #15411C | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.8:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 11.64:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #15411C as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 11.64:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.8:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #15411C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#423b19Protanopia
no red cones#3c371fDeuteranopia
no green cones#0b3f38Tritanopia
no blue cones#393939Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #15411c; }
.text { color: #15411c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #15411c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(21 65 28 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #15411c, #154132); }
Similar colors
#1c401fQueen of Trees#21421eMyrtle#014420Deep Pond#12390dMelancholia#114411Realm of the Underworld#014426Lost in the Woods#004225British Racing Green#113311Dark Serpent
Questions
- What color is #15411C?
- #15411C is a very dark, moderate green, closest to the named color Queen of Trees. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #15411C?
- The RGB value is 21, 65, 28: 21 red, 65 green and 28 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #15411C?
- The complementary color is #41153A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #15411C?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.8:1 and white text 11.64:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.