#165B2B#165B2B

#165B2B is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.103 H 149.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165B2B
RGB	rgb(22, 91, 43)
HSL	hsl(138, 61%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(138, 76%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.8%, 0%, 52.7%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.62, -32.89, 21.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.62, 39.35, 146.70°)
OKLab	oklab(41.67% -0.0885 0.0525)
OKLCH	oklch(41.67% 0.103 149.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.5077, 7.8267, 3.5582)
Luminance	0.0783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165B2B #5B1646

analogous

#245B16 #165B2B #165B4E

triadic

#165B2B #2B165B #5B2B16

tetradic

#165B2B #16245B #5B1646 #5B4E16

square

#165B2B #16245B #5B1646 #5B4E16

split-complementary

#165B2B #4E165B #5B1624

monochromatic

#06190C #0A2A14 #165B2B #228C42 #2EBE5A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.19

#165B2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#165B2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165B2B

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165B2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165B2B	1.00	8.19	2.57	8.19
#FFFFFF	8.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5327

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#534D2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005950

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165b2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 91, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.103 149.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e8a65',
    500: '#165b2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165b2b;
$custom-light: #5e8a65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165b2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 138.261,
    "s": 61.062,
    "l": 22.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41667,
    "c": 0.10296,
    "h": 149.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165B2B

secondary

#923B78

accent

#44B3E4

background

#F5F8F6

surface

#EAF0EB

border

#C6CBC6

text

#050C05

muted

#797D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #165B2B

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

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