#168B16#168B16

#168B16 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.178 H 142.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#168B16
RGB	rgb(22, 139, 22)
HSL	hsl(120, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(120, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.2%, 0%, 84.2%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.33, -52.17, 48.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.33, 71.35, 136.98°)
OKLab	oklab(55.48% -0.1416 0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(55.48% 0.178 142.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.7077, 18.6925, 3.8553)
Luminance	0.1869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#168B16 #8B168B

analogous

#518B16 #168B16 #168B51

triadic

#168B16 #16168B #8B1616

tetradic

#168B16 #16518B #8B168B #8B5116

square

#168B16 #16518B #8B168B #8B5116

split-complementary

#168B16 #51168B #8B1651

monochromatic

#052105 #0E560E #168B16 #1EC01E #3BE03B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#168B16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.74

#168B16 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168B16

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##168B16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##168B16	1.00	4.43	4.74	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827425

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008776

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #168b16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 139, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.178 142.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6cae5f',
    500: '#168b16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #168b16;
$custom-light: #6cae5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#168b16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 72.671,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55479,
    "c": 0.17798,
    "h": 142.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#168B16

secondary

#BF3EBF

accent

#38EFEF

background

#F7FAF5

surface

#EDF4EA

border

#C8CEC6

text

#081005

muted

#7B7F79

Preview Lab

Preview with #168B16

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

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