#165E28#165E28

#165E28 is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.110 H 147.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165E28
RGB	rgb(22, 94, 40)
HSL	hsl(135, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(135, 77%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.6%, 0%, 57.4%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.66, -34.62, 24.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.66, 42.45, 144.64°)
OKLab	oklab(42.51% -0.0932 0.059)
OKLCH	oklch(42.51% 0.11 147.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.7162, 8.3287, 3.3661)
Luminance	0.0833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165E28 #5E164C

analogous

#285E16 #165E28 #165E4C

triadic

#165E28 #28165E #5E2816

tetradic

#165E28 #16285E #5E164C #5E4C16

square

#165E28 #16285E #5E164C #5E4C16

split-complementary

#165E28 #4C165E #5E1628

monochromatic

#06190B #0A2C13 #165E28 #22903D #2DC152

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.88

#165E28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#165E28 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165E28

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165E28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165E28	1.00	7.88	2.67	7.88
#FFFFFF	7.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5523

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#574F2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005C52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165e28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 94, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.110 147.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f8c63',
    500: '#165e28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165e28;
$custom-light: #5f8c63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165e28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 135,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42512,
    "c": 0.11032,
    "h": 147.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165E28

secondary

#953B7E

accent

#43BDE5

background

#F5F8F6

surface

#EAF0EB

border

#C6CBC6

text

#050C05

muted

#797D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #165E28

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

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