#165A37#165A37

#165A37 is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.089 H 156.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165A37
RGB	rgb(22, 90, 55)
HSL	hsl(149, 61%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(149, 76%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.6%, 0%, 38.9%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.47, -30.04, 14.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.47, 33.28, 154.49°)
OKLab	oklab(41.62% -0.0813 0.036)
OKLCH	oklch(41.62% 0.089 156.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.6762, 7.7582, 4.8647)
Luminance	0.0776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165A37 #5A1639

analogous

#175A16 #165A37 #165A59

triadic

#165A37 #37165A #5A3716

tetradic

#165A37 #16175A #5A1639 #5A5916

square

#165A37 #16175A #5A1639 #5A5916

split-complementary

#165A37 #59165A #5A1617

monochromatic

#06190F #0A2919 #165A37 #228B55 #2EBC73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.23

#165A37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#165A37 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165A37

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165A37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165A37	1.00	8.23	2.55	8.23
#FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595235

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#514C39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005951

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165a37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 90, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.089 156.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e896e',
    500: '#165a37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165a37;
$custom-light: #5e896e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165a37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 149.118,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41618,
    "c": 0.08889,
    "h": 156.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165A37

secondary

#913B67

accent

#4496E4

background

#F5F8F6

surface

#EAF0EB

border

#C6CBC6

text

#050B07

muted

#797C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #165A37

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

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