#168E40#168E40

#168E40 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.152 H 149.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#168E40
RGB	rgb(22, 142, 64)
HSL	hsl(141, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(141, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.5%, 0%, 54.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.71, -48.71, 32.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.71, 58.60, 146.22°)
OKLab	oklab(56.74% -0.1307 0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(56.74% 0.152 149.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.9284, 19.8854, 8.1118)
Luminance	0.1989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#168E40 #8E1664

analogous

#288E16 #168E40 #168E7C

triadic

#168E40 #40168E #8E4016

tetradic

#168E40 #16288E #8E1664 #8E7C16

square

#168E40 #16288E #8E1664 #8E7C16

split-complementary

#168E40 #7C168E #8E1628

monochromatic

#062410 #0E5928 #168E40 #1EC358 #3DE177

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#168E40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#168E40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #168E40

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##168E40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##168E40	1.00	4.22	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8139

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827846

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #168e40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 142, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.152 149.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6bb077',
    500: '#168e40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #168e40;
$custom-light: #6bb077;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#168e40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 141,
    "s": 73.171,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56744,
    "c": 0.15236,
    "h": 149.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#168E40

secondary

#C13F93

accent

#38AFF0

background

#F7FBF7

surface

#EDF6ED

border

#C8D0C8

text

#081109

muted

#7B807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #168E40

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

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