#169E55#169E55
#169E55 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.154 H 152.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #169E55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(22, 158, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(148, 76%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(148, 86%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(86.1%, 0%, 46.2%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.35, -50.86, 28.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.35, 58.39, 150.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.51% -0.1365 0.0705) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.51% 0.154 152.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.1961, 25.2784, 12.7236) |
| Luminance | 0.2528 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Emerald (survey)
#01A049
ΔE00 2.41
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 4.01
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 5.07
Seaweed Green
#35AD6B
ΔE00 5.30
Kelley Green
#009337
ΔE00 5.41
Jade Green
#2BAF6A
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#169E55 #9E165F
analogous
#1B9E16 #169E55 #169E99
triadic
#169E55 #55169E #9E5516
tetradic
#169E55 #161B9E #9E165F #9E9916
square
#169E55 #161B9E #9E165F #9E9916
split-complementary
#169E55 #99169E #9E161B
monochromatic
#07331B #0F6838 #169E55 #1DD472 #49E691
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.47
#169E55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.06
#169E55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #169E55
6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##169E55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##169E55 | 1.00 | 3.47 | 6.06 | 6.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E904F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F865A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009C8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #169e55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 158, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.154 152.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6fbc86',
500: '#169e55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #169e55; $custom-light: #6fbc86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#169e55",
"rgb": {
"r": 22,
"g": 158,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 147.794,
"s": 75.556,
"l": 35.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61514,
"c": 0.15362,
"h": 152.7
},
"luminance": 0.2528
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#169E55
secondary
#C7498D
accent
#369BF2
background
#F7FBF8
surface
#EDF6EF
border
#C8D0CA
text
#09120B
muted
#7B817C