#169E38#169E38

#169E38 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.179 H 146.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#169E38
RGB	rgb(22, 158, 56)
HSL	hsl(135, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(135, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.1%, 0%, 64.6%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.99, -55.20, 42.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.99, 69.73, 142.34°)
OKLab	oklab(61.1% -0.1485 0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(61.1% 0.179 146.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.2705, 24.9081, 7.8490)
Luminance	0.2491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#169E38 #9E167C

analogous

#389E16 #169E38 #169E7C

triadic

#169E38 #38169E #9E3816

tetradic

#169E38 #16389E #9E167C #9E7C16

square

#169E38 #16389E #9E167C #9E7C16

split-complementary

#169E38 #7C169E #9E1638

monochromatic

#073312 #0F6825 #169E38 #1DD44B #49E670

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#169E38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#169E38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #169E38

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##169E38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##169E38	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08F2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928541

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #169e38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 158, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.179 146.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70bc73',
    500: '#169e38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #169e38;
$custom-light: #70bc73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#169e38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 135,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61099,
    "c": 0.17866,
    "h": 146.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#169E38

secondary

#C749A7

accent

#36C3F2

background

#F7FBF7

surface

#EDF6ED

border

#C8D0C8

text

#091208

muted

#7B817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #169E38

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

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