#16500F#16500F

#16500F is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 38.0% C 0.112 H 141.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16500F
RGB	rgb(22, 80, 15)
HSL	hsl(114, 68%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(114, 81%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.5%, 0%, 81.3%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.27, -32.23, 30.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.27, 44.66, 136.20°)
OKLab	oklab(37.96% -0.0879 0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(37.96% 0.112 141.6)
XYZ	xyz(3.2856, 5.9420, 1.4256)
Luminance	0.0594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Forest Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16500F #490F50

analogous

#36500F #16500F #0F5028

triadic

#16500F #0F1650 #500F16

tetradic

#16500F #0F3650 #490F50 #50280F

square

#16500F #0F3650 #490F50 #50280F

split-complementary

#16500F #280F50 #500F36

monochromatic

#071A05 #081C05 #16500F #248419 #32B722

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.60

#16500F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#16500F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16500F

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16500F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16500F	1.00	9.60	2.19	9.60
#FFFFFF	9.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524804

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B4316

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0A4D43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16500f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 80, 15);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.0% 0.112 141.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5d8252',
    500: '#16500f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16500f;
$custom-light: #5d8252;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16500f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 15
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 113.538,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 18.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37961,
    "c": 0.11222,
    "h": 141.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16500F

secondary

#80318A

accent

#3DEBD8

background

#F5F8F4

surface

#E9EFE7

border

#C5CAC3

text

#050A02

muted

#797C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #16500F

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

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