#16552E#16552E

#16552E is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 39.9% C 0.091 H 152.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16552E
RGB	rgb(22, 85, 46)
HSL	hsl(143, 59%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(143, 74%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.1%, 0%, 45.9%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.50, -29.77, 17.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.50, 34.35, 150.06°)
OKLab	oklab(39.93% -0.0803 0.0424)
OKLCH	oklch(39.93% 0.091 152.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.0722, 6.8644, 3.6946)
Luminance	0.0687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16552E #55163D

analogous

#1D5516 #16552E #16554D

triadic

#16552E #2E1655 #552E16

tetradic

#16552E #161D55 #55163D #554D16

square

#16552E #161D55 #55163D #554D16

split-complementary

#16552E #4D1655 #55161D

monochromatic

#06180D #092414 #16552E #238648 #2FB663

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.85

#16552E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#16552E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16552E

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16552E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16552E	1.00	8.85	2.37	8.85
#FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554D2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D4831

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00544B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16552e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 85, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.9% 0.091 152.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5d8567',
    500: '#16552e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16552e;
$custom-light: #5d8567;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16552e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 142.857,
    "s": 58.879,
    "l": 20.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39932,
    "c": 0.09079,
    "h": 152.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16552E

secondary

#8C3A6D

accent

#46A7E2

background

#F5F8F6

surface

#E9EFEB

border

#C5CAC6

text

#050B06

muted

#797C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #16552E

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

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