#165B2A#165B2A

#165B2A is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.104 H 148.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#165B2A
RGBrgb(22, 91, 42)
HSLhsl(137, 61%, 22%)
HSVhsv(137, 76%, 36%)
CMYKcmyk(75.8%, 0%, 53.8%, 64.3%)
CIE-LABlab(33.60, -33.07, 22.16)
CIE-LCHlch(33.60, 39.81, 146.17°)
OKLaboklab(41.65% -0.089 0.0537)
OKLCHoklch(41.65% 0.104 148.9)
XYZxyz(4.4895, 7.8194, 3.4627)
Luminance0.0782 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#165B2A #5B1647
analogous
#255B16 #165B2A #165B4D
triadic
#165B2A #2A165B #5B2A16
tetradic
#165B2A #16255B #5B1647 #5B4D16
square
#165B2A #16255B #5B1647 #5B4D16
split-complementary
#165B2A #4D165B #5B1625
monochromatic
#06190B #0A2A13 #165B2A #228C41 #2EBE57

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.19
#165B2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56
#165B2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165B2A
8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##165B2A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##165B2A1.008.192.568.19
#FFFFFF8.191.0021.001.00
#0000002.5621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.191.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C5326
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#544D2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005950
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #165b2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 91, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.104 148.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e8a64',
    500: '#165b2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #165b2a;
$custom-light: #5e8a64;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#165b2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 137.391,
    "s": 61.062,
    "l": 22.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4165,
    "c": 0.10399,
    "h": 148.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#165B2A
secondary
#923B79
accent
#44B6E4
background
#F5F8F6
surface
#EAF0EB
border
#C6CBC6
text
#050C05
muted
#797D7A

Preview Lab

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#165B2A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva