#16481C#16481C

#16481C is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.090 H 145.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16481C
RGB	rgb(22, 72, 28)
HSL	hsl(127, 53%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(127, 69%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.4%, 0%, 61.1%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.42, -27.35, 21.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.42, 34.69, 142.05°)
OKLab	oklab(35.65% -0.074 0.0509)
OKLCH	oklch(35.65% 0.09 145.5)
XYZ	xyz(2.8577, 4.8889, 1.8914)
Luminance	0.0489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Forest Green (survey)

#06470C

ΔE00 3.28

Hunter Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16481C #481642

analogous

#294816 #16481C #164835

triadic

#16481C #1C1648 #481C16

tetradic

#16481C #162948 #481642 #483516

square

#16481C #162948 #481642 #483516

split-complementary

#16481C #351648 #481629

monochromatic

#071709 #08190A #16481C #24772E #33A640

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.62

#16481C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#16481C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16481C

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16481C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16481C	1.00	10.62	1.98	10.62
#FFFFFF	10.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494118

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#433D1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0A463E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16481c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 72, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.090 145.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5a7b59',
    500: '#16481c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16481c;
$custom-light: #5a7b59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16481c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 127.2,
    "s": 53.191,
    "l": 18.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35647,
    "c": 0.08985,
    "h": 145.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16481C

secondary

#7F3A77

accent

#4BCBDD

background

#F5F7F5

surface

#E9EEE9

border

#C5C9C5

text

#040903

muted

#797B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #16481C

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

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