#168E17#168E17

#168E17 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.181 H 142.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#168E17
RGB	rgb(22, 142, 23)
HSL	hsl(121, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(121, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.5%, 0%, 83.8%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.36, -53.05, 49.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.36, 72.45, 137.07°)
OKLab	oklab(56.34% -0.1439 0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(56.34% 0.181 142.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.1579, 19.5772, 4.0539)
Luminance	0.1958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#168E17 #8E168D

analogous

#518E16 #168E17 #168E53

triadic

#168E17 #17168E #8E1716

tetradic

#168E17 #16518E #8E168D #8E5316

square

#168E17 #16518E #8E168D #8E5316

split-complementary

#168E17 #53168E #8E1651

monochromatic

#062406 #0E590E #168E17 #1EC320 #3DE13F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#168E17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#168E17 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168E17

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##168E17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##168E17	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857726

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #168e17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 142, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.181 142.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6db060',
    500: '#168e17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #168e17;
$custom-light: #6db060;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#168e17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120.5,
    "s": 73.171,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56338,
    "c": 0.18078,
    "h": 142.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#168E17

secondary

#C13FC0

accent

#38EEF0

background

#F7FBF5

surface

#EDF6EA

border

#C8D0C6

text

#081105

muted

#7B8079

Preview Lab

Preview with #168E17

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

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