#169E40#169E40

#169E40 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.172 H 147.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#169E40
RGB	rgb(22, 158, 64)
HSL	hsl(139, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(139, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.1%, 0%, 59.5%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.07, -54.19, 38.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.07, 66.75, 144.27°)
OKLab	oklab(61.19% -0.1455 0.0923)
OKLCH	oklch(61.19% 0.172 147.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.4821, 24.9928, 8.9630)
Luminance	0.2499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#169E40 #9E1674

analogous

#309E16 #169E40 #169E84

triadic

#169E40 #40169E #9E4016

tetradic

#169E40 #16309E #9E1674 #9E8416

square

#169E40 #16309E #9E1674 #9E8416

split-complementary

#169E40 #84169E #9E1630

monochromatic

#073314 #0F682A #169E40 #1DD456 #49E679

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#169E40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#169E40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #169E40

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##169E40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##169E40	1.00	3.50	6.00	6.00
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08F36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928548

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #169e40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 158, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.172 147.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70bc78',
    500: '#169e40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #169e40;
$custom-light: #70bc78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#169e40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 138.529,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61194,
    "c": 0.17231,
    "h": 147.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#169E40

secondary

#C749A0

accent

#36B8F2

background

#F7FBF7

surface

#EDF6ED

border

#C8D0C8

text

#091209

muted

#7B817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #169E40

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

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