#165E2A#165E2A

#165E2A is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.108 H 148.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#165E2A
RGB	rgb(22, 94, 42)
HSL	hsl(137, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(137, 77%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.6%, 0%, 55.3%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.69, -34.29, 23.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.69, 41.57, 145.58°)
OKLab	oklab(42.55% -0.0923 0.0567)
OKLCH	oklch(42.55% 0.108 148.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.7511, 8.3426, 3.5499)
Luminance	0.0834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#165E2A #5E164A

analogous

#265E16 #165E2A #165E4E

triadic

#165E2A #2A165E #5E2A16

tetradic

#165E2A #16265E #5E164A #5E4E16

square

#165E2A #16265E #5E164A #5E4E16

split-complementary

#165E2A #4E165E #5E1626

monochromatic

#06190B #0A2C14 #165E2A #229040 #2DC156

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.87

#165E2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#165E2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #165E2A

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##165E2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##165E2A	1.00	7.87	2.67	7.87
#FFFFFF	7.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5526

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#564F2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005C52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #165e2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 94, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.108 148.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f8c65',
    500: '#165e2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #165e2a;
$custom-light: #5f8c65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#165e2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 136.667,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42545,
    "c": 0.10834,
    "h": 148.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#165E2A

secondary

#953B7C

accent

#43B8E5

background

#F5F8F6

surface

#EAF0EB

border

#C6CBC6

text

#050C05

muted

#797D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #165E2A

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

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