#16281E#16281E

#16281E is a dark, muted green. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 25.8% C 0.031 H 159.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16281E
RGB	rgb(22, 40, 30)
HSL	hsl(147, 29%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(147, 45%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(45%, 0%, 25%, 84.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.30, -10.29, 4.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.30, 11.14, 157.47°)
OKLab	oklab(25.75% -0.0285 0.011)
OKLCH	oklch(25.75% 0.031 159)
XYZ	xyz(1.3239, 1.7818, 1.5022)
Luminance	0.0178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16281E #281620

analogous

#172816 #16281E #162827

triadic

#16281E #1E1628 #281E16

tetradic

#16281E #161728 #281620 #282716

square

#16281E #161728 #281620 #282716

split-complementary

#16281E #271628 #281617

monochromatic

#0B140F #0B140F #16281E #2C4F3C #417759

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.48

#16281E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.36

#16281E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16281E

15.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16281E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16281E	1.00	15.48	1.36	15.48
#FFFFFF	15.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#28251D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#25231F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#122825

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16281e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 40, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(25.8% 0.031 159.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#546259',
    500: '#16281e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16281e;
$custom-light: #546259;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16281e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 146.667,
    "s": 29.032,
    "l": 12.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2575,
    "c": 0.03059,
    "h": 159
  },
  "luminance": 0.01782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16281E

secondary

#5D3D4F

accent

#6299C5

background

#F4F5F5

surface

#E7EAE9

border

#C3C6C5

text

#020503

muted

#787978

Preview Lab

Preview with #16281E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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