#16501D#16501D

#16501D is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.101 H 145.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16501D
RGB	rgb(22, 80, 29)
HSL	hsl(127, 57%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(127, 73%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.5%, 0%, 63.7%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.40, -30.62, 24.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.40, 39.09, 141.55°)
OKLab	oklab(38.12% -0.0828 0.0575)
OKLCH	oklch(38.12% 0.101 145.2)
XYZ	xyz(3.4211, 5.9962, 2.1393)
Luminance	0.0600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Forest Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16501D #501649

analogous

#2C5016 #16501D #16503A

triadic

#16501D #1D1650 #501D16

tetradic

#16501D #162C50 #501649 #503A16

square

#16501D #162C50 #501649 #503A16

split-complementary

#16501D #3A1650 #50162C

monochromatic

#071809 #09200C #16501D #23802E #30B040

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.55

#16501D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#16501D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16501D

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16501D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16501D	1.00	9.55	2.20	9.55
#FFFFFF	9.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514818

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A4321

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#064E45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16501d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 80, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.101 145.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5c825b',
    500: '#16501d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16501d;
$custom-light: #5c825b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16501d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 127.241,
    "s": 56.863,
    "l": 20
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38119,
    "c": 0.10081,
    "h": 145.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16501D

secondary

#873A7E

accent

#48CEE0

background

#F5F8F5

surface

#E9EFE9

border

#C5CAC5

text

#040A04

muted

#797C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #16501D

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

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