#16491E#16491E

#16491E is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 36.0% C 0.089 H 146.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16491E
RGB	rgb(22, 73, 30)
HSL	hsl(129, 54%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(129, 70%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 0%, 58.9%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.82, -27.47, 20.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.82, 34.38, 143.03°)
OKLab	oklab(35.99% -0.0742 0.0496)
OKLCH	oklch(35.99% 0.089 146.2)
XYZ	xyz(2.9476, 5.0291, 2.0434)
Luminance	0.0503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Forest Green (survey)

#06470C

ΔE00 3.61

Hunter Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16491E #491641

analogous

#274916 #16491E #164937

triadic

#16491E #1E1649 #491E16

tetradic

#16491E #162749 #491641 #493716

square

#16491E #162749 #491641 #493716

split-complementary

#16491E #371649 #491627

monochromatic

#07180A #081A0B #16491E #247831 #32A745

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.47

#16491E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#16491E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16491E

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16491E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16491E	1.00	10.47	2.01	10.47
#FFFFFF	10.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A421A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#443E21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#09473F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16491e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 73, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.0% 0.089 146.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5a7c5b',
    500: '#16491e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16491e;
$custom-light: #5a7c5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16491e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 129.412,
    "s": 53.684,
    "l": 18.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35988,
    "c": 0.08932,
    "h": 146.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16491E

secondary

#803A75

accent

#4BC6DD

background

#F5F7F5

surface

#E9EEE9

border

#C5C9C5

text

#040904

muted

#797B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #16491E

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

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