#169916#169916

#169916 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.193 H 142.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#169916
RGB	rgb(22, 153, 22)
HSL	hsl(120, 75%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(120, 86%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(85.6%, 0%, 85.6%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.08, -56.49, 53.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.08, 77.48, 136.81°)
OKLab	oklab(59.44% -0.1533 0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(59.44% 0.193 142.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.8662, 23.0095, 4.5748)
Luminance	0.2301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#169916 #991699

analogous

#589916 #169916 #169958

triadic

#169916 #161699 #991616

tetradic

#169916 #165899 #991699 #995816

square

#169916 #165899 #991699 #995816

split-complementary

#169916 #581699 #991658

monochromatic

#072E07 #0E630E #169916 #1ECF1E #45E445

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#169916 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#169916 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #169916

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##169916	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##169916	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8A00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8028

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009482

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #169916;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 153, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.193 142.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70b861',
    500: '#169916',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #169916;
$custom-light: #70b861;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#169916",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 74.857,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59441,
    "c": 0.19283,
    "h": 142.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#169916

secondary

#C546C5

accent

#36F1F1

background

#F7FBF6

surface

#EDF6EB

border

#C8D0C6

text

#091106

muted

#7B807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #169916

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

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