#169E59#169E59

#169E59 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.150 H 153.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#169E59
RGB	rgb(22, 158, 89)
HSL	hsl(150, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(150, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.1%, 0%, 43.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.41, -50.12, 26.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.41, 56.75, 152.02°)
OKLab	oklab(61.59% -0.1346 0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(61.59% 0.15 153.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.3595, 25.3437, 13.5843)
Luminance	0.2535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#169E59 #9E165B

analogous

#179E16 #169E59 #169E9D

triadic

#169E59 #59169E #9E5916

tetradic

#169E59 #16179E #9E165B #9E9D16

square

#169E59 #16179E #9E165B #9E9D16

split-complementary

#169E59 #9D169E #9E1617

monochromatic

#07331C #0F683B #169E59 #1DD477 #49E696

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#169E59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#169E59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #169E59

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##169E59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##169E59	1.00	3.46	6.07	6.07
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9054

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F865E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #169e59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 158, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.150 153.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fbc89',
    500: '#169e59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #169e59;
$custom-light: #6fbc89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#169e59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 149.559,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61587,
    "c": 0.14988,
    "h": 153.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#169E59

secondary

#C74989

accent

#3695F2

background

#F7FBF8

surface

#EDF6F0

border

#C8D0CB

text

#09120B

muted

#7B817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #169E59

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

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