#168B22#168B22

#168B22 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.172 H 143.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#168B22
RGB	rgb(22, 139, 34)
HSL	hsl(126, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(126, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.2%, 0%, 75.5%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.39, -51.31, 44.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.39, 68.08, 138.91°)
OKLab	oklab(55.56% -0.1388 0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(55.56% 0.172 143.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.8516, 18.7501, 4.6130)
Luminance	0.1875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#168B22 #8B167F

analogous

#458B16 #168B22 #168B5D

triadic

#168B22 #22168B #8B2216

tetradic

#168B22 #16458B #8B167F #8B5D16

square

#168B22 #16458B #8B167F #8B5D16

split-complementary

#168B22 #5D168B #8B1645

monochromatic

#052108 #0E5615 #168B22 #1EC02F #3BE04C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#168B22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#168B22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168B22

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##168B22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##168B22	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7D0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82752D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008777

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #168b22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 139, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.172 143.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6cae64',
    500: '#168b22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #168b22;
$custom-light: #6cae64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#168b22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 126.154,
    "s": 72.671,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55557,
    "c": 0.17181,
    "h": 143.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#168B22

secondary

#BF3EB2

accent

#38DDEF

background

#F7FAF6

surface

#EDF4EB

border

#C8CEC6

text

#081006

muted

#7B7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #168B22

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

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