#164A15#164A15

#164A15 is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 36.2% C 0.099 H 142.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#164A15
RGB	rgb(22, 74, 21)
HSL	hsl(119, 56%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(119, 72%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.3%, 0%, 71.6%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.08, -29.18, 25.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.08, 38.99, 138.45°)
OKLab	oklab(36.17% -0.0793 0.06)
OKLCH	oklch(36.17% 0.099 142.9)
XYZ	xyz(2.9148, 5.1220, 1.5444)
Luminance	0.0512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

British Racing Green

#05480D

ΔE00 1.74

Forest Green (survey)

Hunter Green (survey)

#0B4008

ΔE00 3.17

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#164A15 #49154A

analogous

#304A15 #164A15 #154A2E

triadic

#164A15 #15164A #4A1516

tetradic

#164A15 #15304A #49154A #4A2E15

square

#164A15 #15304A #49154A #4A2E15

split-complementary

#164A15 #2E154A #4A1530

monochromatic

#071807 #081A07 #164A15 #247A23 #32A930

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.37

#164A15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#164A15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164A15

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##164A15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##164A15	1.00	10.37	2.02	10.37
#FFFFFF	10.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C430E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#453E1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0B483F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #164a15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 74, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.2% 0.099 142.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5b7d55',
    500: '#164a15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #164a15;
$custom-light: #5b7d55;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#164a15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 118.868,
    "s": 55.789,
    "l": 18.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36168,
    "c": 0.09944,
    "h": 142.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#164A15

secondary

#803982

accent

#49DFDC

background

#F5F7F5

surface

#E9EEE9

border

#C5C9C5

text

#040A03

muted

#797C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #164A15

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

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