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#215613

a deep, vivid green · neutral · closest name: Dark Green

RGB
33, 86, 19
HSL
108°, 64%, 21%
CMYK
62, 0, 78, 66
Luminance
0.0703

At a glance

Every number on this page in one read: what #215613 is made of, how bright it looks, and which way it leans.

Hex
#215613
Hue
108°
green
Saturation
64%
vivid
Lightness
21%
deep
Brightness
34%
HSV value
Perceived
27%
weighted brightness
Luminance
0.0703
WCAG relative
Temperature
Neutral
57/100 cool
Color family
Green
Tone
Vivid
Best ink
White
8.73:1
Closest name
Dark Green
ΔE2000 5.8
Where it sits
Hue108° of 360°
Saturation64%
Lightness21%
Temperature
Warm ← → Cool57% cool

Reads neutral. Warm and cool siblings keep the same lightness, so you can swap one in without redoing your contrast maths.

Every format

HEX#215613
RGBrgb(33, 86, 19)
HSLhsl(108, 64%, 21%)
CMYKcmyk(62%, 0%, 78%, 66%)
LABlab(31.9 -31.4 32.0)
LCHlch(31.9 44.8 134.4)
OKLCHoklch(0.402 0.113 139.9)
Decimal2184723
Display P3color(display-p3 0.129 0.337 0.075)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #215613;
background-color: #215613;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#215613] bg-[#215613]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #215613;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.129, green: 0.337, blue: 0.075)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#215613")
/* Flutter */
Color(0xFF215613)
/* Python / OpenCV (BGR) */
(19, 86, 33)

Best text color

Only one of black and white can be right. This is the one, with the number that proves it.

Readable at a glance#ffffff on #215613 · 8.73:1
Use #ffffffAAA at every size.
Aa
White text · 8.73:1 · recommended
AA pass · AA large pass · AAA pass
Aa
Black text · 2.41:1
AA fail · AA large fail · AAA fail
Reading the other direction: #215613 as text scores 8.73:1 on white and 2.41:1 on black.

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#215613 on white: 8.73:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#215613 on black: 2.41:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia · #594E08
deuteranopia · #52491A
tritanopia · #1B5349

Color scale — 50 to 950

A Tailwind-shaped ramp built around this exact hex. #215613 is pinned to step 900; the rest hold its hue and let saturation ease off at the extremes so the pale end never turns neon.

#F5FBF4
#EBF7E8
#D3F0CB
#B2EBA3
#8CE175
#65D647
#4DC82C
#40A725
#33861E
#215613
#193D10
Base = 900Lightest = 50 · #F5FBF4Darkest = 950 · #193D10
:root {
  --brand-50: #F5FBF4;
  --brand-100: #EBF7E8;
  --brand-200: #D3F0CB;
  --brand-300: #B2EBA3;
  --brand-400: #8CE175;
  --brand-500: #65D647;
  --brand-600: #4DC82C;
  --brand-700: #40A725;
  --brand-800: #33861E;
  --brand-900: #215613;
  --brand-950: #193D10;
  --brand: #215613;
  --brand-ink: #ffffff;
}

Colors that work with #215613

Not a palette — a role sheet. Each swatch answers one question you will hit while building the component.

Text on it#ffffff
White wins here
Surface#F6FAF4
Tinted page background
Border#C9EDC0
Hairlines and dividers
Muted text#5B9B4B
Captions on the surface
Accent#371158
Second voice, not a rival
Dark variant#286817
Hover, pressed, headers
Light variant#EEFAEA
Selected rows, tints
Dark surface#172414
Dark-mode background
Light mode
Everything in its place

Surface, border, heading and body all derive from this one hue, so the screen stays coherent without a second palette.

Primary actionSecondaryBadge
Dark mode
Same hue, inverted

Lightness flips, hue holds. The accent stays the anchor in both themes.

Primary actionSecondaryAccent

How to use #215613

Derived from its contrast, chroma and lightness — not from taste.

Works well for
  • Body text and links on white
  • Primary buttons and calls to action
  • Focus rings, active and selected states
  • Headers, footers and dark-mode surfaces
  • Brand accents, badges and data highlights
Use with care
  • Text on black or near-black surfaces
  • Full-page backgrounds — tiring over long sessions
  • Black text placed on it
  • Pairing with a same-lightness hue — edges vibrate

Similar colors

One move away from this hex in each direction. Every swatch is its own page.

Color relationships

The wheel positions with their names attached, so you can grab the one you actually need.

Complementary#481356
Analogous left#425613
Analogous right#135627
Split-complement 1#271356
Split-complement 2#561342
Triadic 1#132156
Triadic 2#561321
Tetradic#134256

RGB percentages

Red12.9%
Green33.7%
Blue7.5%

CMYK percentages

Cyan61.6%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow77.9%
Key (black)66.3%

Color previews

#215613 text on a black background

contrast 2.41:1

Card sample

#215613 text on a white background

contrast 8.73:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #215613;
Background color
Panel with #215613 background
background-color: #215613;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #215613;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(33, 86, 19, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(33, 86, 19, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #215613;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #215613, #135632);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #215613

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Ranked with CIEDE2000 across all 139 CSS keywords. Under ΔE 2 the eye stops telling them apart; over ΔE 10 they are plainly different colors.

#215613 in the real world

Where a color in this family tends to land, and the interface roles it is usually asked to play.

Industries
SustainabilityFinanceHealth and wellnessAgriculture
Common UI roles
ButtonsLinksFocus statesCharts
Print note

Converts to four-color process without much drama. Proof it anyway.

#215613, answered

What color is #215613?

#215613 is a deep vivid green, closest to Dark Green (ΔE2000 5.8). It sits at 108° on the hue wheel with 64% saturation and 21% lightness, which reads as neutral.

What is the RGB value of #215613?

rgb(33, 86, 19) — 33 red, 86 green and 19 blue out of 255, or 12.9% / 33.7% / 7.5% by channel.

Is #215613 a light or a dark color?

It is a dark color. Relative luminance is 0.0703 and perceived brightness is 27%, so white text on it reaches 8.73:1.

Should I use black or white text on #215613?

White. It scores 8.73:1 against #215613, versus 2.41:1 for black — AAA at any size.

What is the complementary color of #215613?

#481356 sits directly opposite on the wheel. Softer options are the split-complements #271356 and #561342, which give the same contrast with far less vibration.

What colors go well with #215613?

For interface work: #F6FAF4 as the surface, #C9EDC0 for borders, #5B9B4B for secondary text, #371158 as an accent and #286817 for hover and pressed states. For a palette, the analogous pair #425613 and #135627 stays calm, while #481356 is the loudest partner.

What is #215613 in CMYK for printing?

cmyk(62%, 0%, 78%, 66%). This is a screen-to-ink approximation — ask your printer for a proof before committing to a run.

Is #215613 warm or cool?

Neutral — it scores 57 on a scale where 0 is the warmest orange and 100 the coolest azure. Nudged warmer it becomes #3A5613; nudged cooler, #12571D.

Work with #215613 in the Color Lab