#164A12#164A12

#164A12 is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 36.1% C 0.102 H 142.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#164A12
RGB	rgb(22, 74, 18)
HSL	hsl(116, 61%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(116, 76%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.3%, 0%, 75.7%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.05, -29.52, 27.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.05, 40.21, 137.24°)
OKLab	oklab(36.14% -0.0804 0.0626)
OKLCH	oklch(36.14% 0.102 142.1)
XYZ	xyz(2.8887, 5.1115, 1.4065)
Luminance	0.0511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

British Racing Green

#05480D

ΔE00 1.55

Forest Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#164A12 #46124A

analogous

#324A12 #164A12 #124A2A

triadic

#164A12 #12164A #4A1216

tetradic

#164A12 #12324A #46124A #4A2A12

square

#164A12 #12324A #46124A #4A2A12

split-complementary

#164A12 #2A124A #4A1232

monochromatic

#071906 #071906 #164A12 #257B1E #33AC2A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.38

#164A12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#164A12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164A12

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##164A12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##164A12	1.00	10.38	2.02	10.38
#FFFFFF	10.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C430A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#463E17

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0C483F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #164a12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 74, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.1% 0.102 142.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5b7d53',
    500: '#164a12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #164a12;
$custom-light: #5b7d53;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#164a12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 115.714,
    "s": 60.87,
    "l": 18.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36135,
    "c": 0.10192,
    "h": 142.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#164A12

secondary

#7D3583

accent

#44E4D9

background

#F5F7F4

surface

#E9EEE7

border

#C5C9C3

text

#040A02

muted

#797C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #164A12

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

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