#15C472 Hex Color

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Far from a muted sage, this green is beaming and bold, with saturation that grabs attention on sight. The hex code #15c472 works best as an accent or call to action, not a full background, where its neon energy can overwhelm. Pair it with deep charcoal or warm cream for balance. Black text sits well on top, with contrast near 9.2:1.

Questions about #15c472

What is #15c472 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #15c472 is rgb(21, 196, 114), in HSL hsl(152, 81%, 43%) and in CMYK 89%, 0%, 42%, 23%.
What colors pair well with #15c472?
Charcoal, deep navy, and warm cream all let #15c472 glow without competing. Use it as the 10 percent accent in a mostly neutral palette, since its saturation fights for attention next to other bright hues.
Is #15c472 readable on white or black?
#15c472 has a 2.28:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.17:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.