#165E16#165E16

#165E16 is a dark, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.126 H 142.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165E16
RGB	rgb(22, 94, 22)
HSL	hsl(120, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(120, 77%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.6%, 0%, 76.6%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.46, -36.93, 33.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.46, 49.71, 137.99°)
OKLab	oklab(42.29% -0.1003 0.0757)
OKLCH	oklch(42.29% 0.126 142.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.4781, 8.2334, 2.1121)
Luminance	0.0823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165E16 #5E165E

analogous

#3A5E16 #165E16 #165E3A

triadic

#165E16 #16165E #5E1616

tetradic

#165E16 #163A5E #5E165E #5E3A16

square

#165E16 #163A5E #5E165E #5E3A16

split-complementary

#165E16 #3A165E #5E163A

monochromatic

#061906 #0A2C0A #165E16 #229022 #2DC12D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.93

#165E16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#165E16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165E16

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165E16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165E16	1.00	7.93	2.65	7.93
#FFFFFF	7.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60540A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#584F1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005B50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 94, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.126 142.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#608c58',
    500: '#165e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165e16;
$custom-light: #608c58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42289,
    "c": 0.12562,
    "h": 142.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165E16

secondary

#953B95

accent

#43E5E5

background

#F6F8F5

surface

#EBF0E9

border

#C6CBC5

text

#050C03

muted

#7A7D78

Preview Lab

Preview with #165E16

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

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