#164E18#164E18

#164E18 is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 37.4% C 0.103 H 143.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#164E18
RGB	rgb(22, 78, 24)
HSL	hsl(122, 56%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(122, 72%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 0%, 69.2%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.60, -30.47, 26.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.60, 40.08, 139.49°)
OKLab	oklab(37.44% -0.0826 0.0607)
OKLCH	oklch(37.44% 0.103 143.7)
XYZ	xyz(3.2199, 5.6850, 1.7916)
Luminance	0.0568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

British Racing Green

#05480D

ΔE00 2.32

Forest Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#164E18 #4E164C

analogous

#304E16 #164E18 #164E34

triadic

#164E18 #18164E #4E1816

tetradic

#164E18 #16304E #4E164C #4E3416

square

#164E18 #16304E #4E164C #4E3416

split-complementary

#164E18 #34164E #4E1630

monochromatic

#071807 #091E09 #164E18 #237E27 #31AD35

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.83

#164E18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#164E18 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #164E18

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##164E18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##164E18	1.00	9.83	2.14	9.83
#FFFFFF	9.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504612

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#49421D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#094C43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #164e18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 78, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.4% 0.103 143.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5c8057',
    500: '#164e18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #164e18;
$custom-light: #5c8057;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#164e18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 122.143,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37439,
    "c": 0.10254,
    "h": 143.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#164E18

secondary

#853A83

accent

#49DADF

background

#F5F7F5

surface

#E9EEE9

border

#C5C9C5

text

#040A03

muted

#797C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #164E18

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

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