#164A16#164A16

#164A16 is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 36.2% C 0.099 H 143.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#164A16
RGB	rgb(22, 74, 22)
HSL	hsl(120, 54%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(120, 70%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.3%, 0%, 70.3%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.09, -29.06, 25.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.09, 38.57, 138.88°)
OKLab	oklab(36.18% -0.0789 0.059)
OKLCH	oklch(36.18% 0.099 143.2)
XYZ	xyz(2.9243, 5.1258, 1.5942)
Luminance	0.0513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

British Racing Green

#05480D

ΔE00 1.85

Forest Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#164A16 #4A164A

analogous

#304A16 #164A16 #164A30

triadic

#164A16 #16164A #4A1616

tetradic

#164A16 #16304A #4A164A #4A3016

square

#164A16 #16304A #4A164A #4A3016

split-complementary

#164A16 #30164A #4A1630

monochromatic

#071807 #081B08 #164A16 #247924 #32A832

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.37

#164A16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#164A16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164A16

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##164A16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##164A16	1.00	10.37	2.03	10.37
#FFFFFF	10.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4310

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#453E1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0B483F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #164a16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 74, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.2% 0.099 143.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5b7d56',
    500: '#164a16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #164a16;
$custom-light: #5b7d56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#164a16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 18.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3618,
    "c": 0.09856,
    "h": 143.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#164A16

secondary

#823A82

accent

#4ADEDE

background

#F5F7F5

surface

#E9EEE9

border

#C5C9C5

text

#040A03

muted

#797C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #164A16

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

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