#164D17#164D17

#164D17 is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 37.1% C 0.102 H 143.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#164D17
RGB	rgb(22, 77, 23)
HSL	hsl(121, 56%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(121, 71%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.4%, 0%, 70.1%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.22, -30.18, 26.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.22, 39.91, 139.13°)
OKLab	oklab(37.12% -0.0819 0.0608)
OKLCH	oklch(37.12% 0.102 143.4)
XYZ	xyz(3.1392, 5.5399, 1.7143)
Luminance	0.0554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

British Racing Green

#05480D

ΔE00 2.10

Forest Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#164D17 #4D164C

analogous

#314D16 #164D17 #164D33

triadic

#164D17 #17164D #4D1716

tetradic

#164D17 #16314D #4D164C #4D3316

square

#164D17 #16314D #4D164C #4D3316

split-complementary

#164D17 #33164D #4D1631

monochromatic

#071807 #081D09 #164D17 #247D25 #31AC33

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.96

#164D17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#164D17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164D17

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##164D17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##164D17	1.00	9.96	2.11	9.96
#FFFFFF	9.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4511

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#48411C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#094B42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #164d17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 77, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.1% 0.102 143.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5c7f57',
    500: '#164d17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #164d17;
$custom-light: #5c7f57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#164d17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 121.091,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37119,
    "c": 0.10199,
    "h": 143.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#164D17

secondary

#853A83

accent

#49DCDF

background

#F5F7F5

surface

#E9EEE9

border

#C5C9C5

text

#040A03

muted

#797C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #164D17

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

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