#169917#169917
#169917 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.192 H 142.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #169917 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(22, 153, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 75%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(120, 86%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(85.6%, 0%, 85%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.09, -56.44, 52.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.09, 77.27, 136.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.45% -0.1531 0.1166) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.45% 0.192 142.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.8760, 23.0134, 4.6266) |
| Luminance | 0.2301 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
True Green
#089404
ΔE00 1.90
Irish Green
#019529
ΔE00 2.71
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 3.34
Emerald Green
#028F1E
ΔE00 3.79
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 3.84
Kelley Green
#009337
ΔE00 4.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#169917 #991698
analogous
#579916 #169917 #169959
triadic
#169917 #171699 #991716
tetradic
#169917 #165799 #991698 #995916
square
#169917 #165799 #991698 #995916
split-complementary
#169917 #591699 #991657
monochromatic
#072E07 #0E630F #169917 #1ECF1F #45E446
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.75
#169917 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.60
#169917 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #169917
5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##169917 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##169917 | 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)
#9C8A00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8029
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009482
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #169917; /* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 153, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.192 142.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#70b862',
500: '#169917',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #169917; $custom-light: #70b862; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#169917",
"rgb": {
"r": 22,
"g": 153,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 120.458,
"s": 74.857,
"l": 34.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59446,
"c": 0.19245,
"h": 142.7
},
"luminance": 0.23015
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#169917
secondary
#C546C4
accent
#36F0F1
background
#F7FBF6
surface
#EDF6EB
border
#C8D0C6
text
#091206
muted
#7B817A