#164d2d color: Cal Poly Pomona Green
#164d2d is rgb(22, 77, 45) in RGB and oklch(37.506% 0.07936 154.07) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Charcoal
- emerald-900
- Black 70%
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About #164d2d
#164d2d is a soft dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 37.5% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 154°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.84:1 contrast and black text 2.13:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cal Poly Pomona Green (#1e4d2b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-900.
Lighter: #164d2d mixed with white
Darker: #164d2d mixed with black
Calmer: #164d2d with less saturation
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Questions about #164d2d
What color is #164d2d?
#164d2d is soft dark emerald. The closest named color is Cal Poly Pomona Green. In RGB it is rgb(22, 77, 45), in HSL hsl(145.09, 55.56%, 19.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.506% 0.07936 154.07).
What colors go well with #164d2d?
The complementary color of #164d2d is #5a3052. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #384812 and #004e46. The triadic partners are #343d6b and #642f23.
Is white or black text more readable on #164d2d?
White text reads better on #164d2d: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.84:1 and black gives 2.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #164d2d a warm or cool color?
#164d2d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 154 degrees, its lightness 37.5% and its chroma 0.079.