Aztec

#151D1C

General Information About #151D1C

The hex color code #151D1C, also known as Aztec, is a very dark shade of green. It is composed of 8.24% red, 11.37% green, and 11.0% blue. In the RGB color model, this corresponds to values of R:21, G:29, B:28. The color has a subtle, earthy tone, reminiscent of dark, natural environments. In the HSV color space, its hue is 173 degrees, saturation is 27.6%, and value is 11.4%. This color is often used in designs where a deep, muted, and somewhat mysterious tone is desired, conveying a sense of sophistication and grounding.

The hex color #151D1C presents accessibility challenges due to its low luminance. With such a dark shade, ensuring sufficient contrast with foreground text or interactive elements is crucial for users with visual impairments. A contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 is recommended for normal text and 3:1 for large text according to WCAG guidelines. White or very light colors work best as text on this background. Employing tools that assess color contrast ratios is vital during the design process. Also, consider providing alternative high-contrast themes for improved accessibility. Avoid using this color for essential information if adequate contrast cannot be achieved.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
21 29 28
RGB21 29 28
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
172.5 16% 9.8%
172.5169.8HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
172.5 8.24% 88.63%
172.58.2488.63HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#151D1C
rgb21 29 28
hsl172.5 16% 9.8%
cmyk27.59% 0% 3.45% 88.63%
hwb172.5 8.24% 88.63%
xyz-d650.01 0.01 0.01
oklch0.2224 0.0119 187.11
oklab0.2224 -0.01 0
CMYK
27.59% 0% 3.45% 88.63%
27.5903.4588.63CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.01 0.01 0.01
0.010.010.01XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.2224 0.0119 187.11
0.22240.0119187.11LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.2224 -0.01 0
0.2224-0.010LAB
Lightness
Green–Red
Blue–Yellow

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