#165A2B#165A2B

#165A2B is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.101 H 149.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#165A2B
RGBrgb(22, 90, 43)
HSLhsl(139, 61%, 22%)
HSVhsv(139, 76%, 35%)
CMYKcmyk(75.6%, 0%, 52.2%, 64.7%)
CIE-LABlab(33.26, -32.48, 21.15)
CIE-LCHlch(33.26, 38.76, 146.92°)
OKLaboklab(41.37% -0.0874 0.0515)
OKLCHoklch(41.37% 0.101 149.5)
XYZxyz(4.4227, 7.6568, 3.5299)
Luminance0.0766 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#165A2B #5A1645
analogous
#235A16 #165A2B #165A4D
triadic
#165A2B #2B165A #5A2B16
tetradic
#165A2B #16235A #5A1645 #5A4D16
square
#165A2B #16235A #5A1645 #5A4D16
split-complementary
#165A2B #4D165A #5A1623
monochromatic
#06190C #0A2914 #165A2B #228B42 #2EBC5A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.30
#165A2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53
#165A2B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165A2B
8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##165A2B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##165A2B1.008.302.538.30
#FFFFFF8.301.0021.001.00
#0000002.5321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.301.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B5227
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#524C2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00584F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #165a2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 90, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.101 149.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e8965',
    500: '#165a2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #165a2b;
$custom-light: #5e8965;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#165a2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 138.529,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41369,
    "c": 0.10149,
    "h": 149.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#165A2B
secondary
#913B76
accent
#44B2E4
background
#F5F8F6
surface
#EAF0EB
border
#C6CBC6
text
#050C05
muted
#797D7A

Preview Lab

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#165A2B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva