#16451B#16451B

#16451B is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 34.7% C 0.086 H 145.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16451B
RGB	rgb(22, 69, 27)
HSL	hsl(126, 52%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(126, 68%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 0%, 60.9%, 72.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.28, -26.18, 20.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.28, 33.27, 141.88°)
OKLab	oklab(34.7% -0.0709 0.0491)
OKLCH	oklch(34.7% 0.086 145.3)
XYZ	xyz(2.6567, 4.5057, 1.7664)
Luminance	0.0451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Pine Green

#0A481E

ΔE00 1.86

Hunter Green (survey)

#0B4008

ΔE00 3.54

Forest Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16451B #451640

analogous

#284516 #16451B #164532

triadic

#16451B #1B1645 #451B16

tetradic

#16451B #162845 #451640 #453216

square

#16451B #162845 #451640 #453216

split-complementary

#16451B #321645 #451628

monochromatic

#071709 #071709 #16451B #25732D #34A23F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.05

#16451B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.90

#16451B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16451B

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16451B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16451B	1.00	11.05	1.90	11.05
#FFFFFF	11.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#463E17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#403A1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0C433C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16451b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 69, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.7% 0.086 145.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#597958',
    500: '#16451b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16451b;
$custom-light: #597958;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16451b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 126.383,
    "s": 51.648,
    "l": 17.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34704,
    "c": 0.08623,
    "h": 145.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16451B

secondary

#7C3A75

accent

#4DCCDB

background

#F5F7F5

surface

#E9EDE9

border

#C5C8C5

text

#040903

muted

#797B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #16451B

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

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