#16502B#16502B

#16502B is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.086 H 151.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16502B
RGB	rgb(22, 80, 43)
HSL	hsl(142, 57%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(142, 73%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.5%, 0%, 46.2%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.62, -28.17, 16.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.62, 32.65, 149.64°)
OKLab	oklab(38.37% -0.076 0.0408)
OKLCH	oklch(38.37% 0.086 151.8)
XYZ	xyz(3.6353, 6.0819, 3.2674)
Luminance	0.0608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16502B #50163B

analogous

#1E5016 #16502B #165048

triadic

#16502B #2B1650 #502B16

tetradic

#16502B #161E50 #50163B #504816

square

#16502B #161E50 #50163B #504816

split-complementary

#16502B #481650 #50161E

monochromatic

#07180D #092011 #16502B #238045 #30B05F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.47

#16502B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#16502B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16502B

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16502B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16502B	1.00	9.47	2.22	9.47
#FFFFFF	9.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504928

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#49442D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004F47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16502b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 80, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.086 151.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5c8265',
    500: '#16502b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16502b;
$custom-light: #5c8265;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16502b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 141.724,
    "s": 56.863,
    "l": 20
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38366,
    "c": 0.08628,
    "h": 151.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16502B

secondary

#873A6C

accent

#48A9E0

background

#F5F8F6

surface

#E9EFEB

border

#C5CAC6

text

#040A05

muted

#797C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #16502B

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

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