#165A2A#165A2A

#165A2A is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.103 H 149.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#165A2A
RGBrgb(22, 90, 42)
HSLhsl(138, 61%, 22%)
HSVhsv(138, 76%, 35%)
CMYKcmyk(75.6%, 0%, 53.3%, 64.7%)
CIE-LABlab(33.24, -32.66, 21.71)
CIE-LCHlch(33.24, 39.21, 146.39°)
OKLaboklab(41.35% -0.0879 0.0527)
OKLCHoklch(41.35% 0.103 149.1)
XYZxyz(4.4046, 7.6496, 3.4344)
Luminance0.0765 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#165A2A #5A1646
analogous
#245A16 #165A2A #165A4C
triadic
#165A2A #2A165A #5A2A16
tetradic
#165A2A #16245A #5A1646 #5A4C16
square
#165A2A #16245A #5A1646 #5A4C16
split-complementary
#165A2A #4C165A #5A1624
monochromatic
#06190B #0A2913 #165A2A #228B41 #2EBC58

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.30
#165A2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53
#165A2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165A2A
8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##165A2A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##165A2A1.008.302.538.30
#FFFFFF8.301.0021.001.00
#0000002.5321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.301.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B5226
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#534C2D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00584F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #165a2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 90, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.103 149.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e8964',
    500: '#165a2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #165a2a;
$custom-light: #5e8964;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#165a2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 137.647,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41351,
    "c": 0.10252,
    "h": 149.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#165A2A
secondary
#913B78
accent
#44B5E4
background
#F5F8F6
surface
#EAF0EB
border
#C6CBC6
text
#050C05
muted
#797D7A

Preview Lab

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#165A2A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva