What color is #154132?

#154132 is a very dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Everglade. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #154132?

The RGB value is 21, 65, 50: 21 red, 65 green and 50 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #154132?

The complementary color is #411524, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #154132?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 and white text 11.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#154132 color

#154132 rgb(21, 65, 50)

Shades of green

The hex color #154132 is a very dark, moderate spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 8.2% red, 25.5% green and 19.6% blue (21, 65, 50).

Its hue angle is 160°, with 51% saturation and 17% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 68% cyan, 0% magenta, 23% yellow and 75% black.

The closest named color is Everglade (#264334), a difference of 3.4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.45:1).

#154132 color codes

HEX	`#154132`
RGB	`rgb(21, 65, 50)`
RGB percent	`rgb(8.2%, 25.5%, 19.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(160, 51%, 17%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(160, 68%, 25%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(68%, 0%, 23%, 75%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(24.23, -19.43, 4.72)`
CIE LCH	`lch(24.23, 19.99, 166.35)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(2.775, 4.17, 3.676)`
Decimal	`1392946`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #154132, 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 #154132	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.83:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.45:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#154132 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.45:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.83:1	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 #154132 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #154132; }
.text { color: #154132; }
.border { border: 2px solid #154132; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(21 65 50 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #154132, #153a41); }

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Questions

What color is #154132?: #154132 is a very dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Everglade. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #154132?: The RGB value is 21, 65, 50: 21 red, 65 green and 50 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #154132?: The complementary color is #411524, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #154132?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 and white text 11.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.