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Salem

#158450

Salem is a cool dark color with the hex code #158450. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 21, 132, 80 in digital design or CMYK 84%, 0%, 39%, 48% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Salem color values

HEX
#158450
RGB
21, 132, 80
HSL
152°, 73%, 30%
CMYK
84, 0, 39, 48

About this color

Salem sits at 152° on the color wheel with 73% saturation and 30% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. At 73% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.

In digital environments, Salem is rendered as rgb(21, 132, 80), where the green channel leads at 132, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.

For print, Salem translates to a CMYK breakdown of 84C 0M 39Y 48K. With a moderate key (48%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Salem

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #158450;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 21, 132, 80;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#158450',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 84%
M: 0%
Y: 39%
K: 48%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(21, 132, 80)
rgba(21, 132, 80, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #158450?
#158450 is Salem, a cool dark color with RGB values of 21, 132, 80. It has a hue of 152°, 73% saturation, and 30% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #158450?
The RGB color code for #158450 is rgb(21, 132, 80). This means it contains 21 red, 132 green, and 80 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Salem a warm or cool color?
Salem (#158450) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #158450 in CSS?
You can use #158450 in CSS with: background-color: #158450; or color: #158450; or as an RGB value: rgb(21, 132, 80). For print design, use CMYK: 84%, 0%, 39%, 48%.