#165A2E#165A2E

#165A2E is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.098 H 150.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165A2E
RGB	rgb(22, 90, 46)
HSL	hsl(141, 61%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(141, 76%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.6%, 0%, 48.9%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.31, -31.92, 19.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.31, 37.39, 148.61°)
OKLab	oklab(41.43% -0.086 0.0478)
OKLCH	oklch(41.43% 0.098 150.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.4798, 7.6797, 3.8305)
Luminance	0.0768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165A2E #5A1642

analogous

#205A16 #165A2E #165A50

triadic

#165A2E #2E165A #5A2E16

tetradic

#165A2E #16205A #5A1642 #5A5016

square

#165A2E #16205A #5A1642 #5A5016

split-complementary

#165A2E #50165A #5A1620

monochromatic

#06190D #0A2915 #165A2E #228B47 #2EBC60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.28

#165A2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#165A2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165A2E

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165A2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165A2E	1.00	8.28	2.54	8.28
#FFFFFF	8.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A522B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#524C31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00584F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165a2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 90, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.098 150.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e8967',
    500: '#165a2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165a2e;
$custom-light: #5e8967;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165a2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 141.176,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41425,
    "c": 0.09837,
    "h": 150.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165A2E

secondary

#913B73

accent

#44ABE4

background

#F5F8F6

surface

#EAF0EB

border

#C6CBC6

text

#050C06

muted

#797D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #165A2E

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

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