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#165f3e color: Greenbriar

#165f3e is rgb(22, 95, 62) in RGB and oklch(43.255% 0.08923 158.908) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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153°
100%

43.3%
0.089
159°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark green
  • emerald-800
  • Black 63%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.66:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.74:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #165f3e

#165f3e is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 43.3% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 159°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.66:1 contrast and black text 2.74:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Greenbriar (#245d3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-800.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #165f3e mixed with white

  1. 165f3e
  2. 326e4f
  3. 4a7d61
  4. 608d73
  5. 769d86
  6. 8cac99
  7. a3bdad
  8. b9cdc1
  9. d0ddd5
  10. e7eeea

Darker: #165f3e mixed with black

  1. 165f3e
  2. 125235
  3. 0d442b
  4. 093823
  5. 062c1a
  6. 032012
  7. 02150a
  8. 010a04
  9. 000301
  10. 000000

Calmer: #165f3e with less saturation

  1. 165f3e
  2. 215e40
  3. 295c42
  4. 305b44
  5. 365a46
  6. 3b5848
  7. 405749
  8. 44554b
  9. 49544d
  10. 4d524f

Questions about #165f3e

What color is #165f3e?

#165f3e is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Greenbriar. In RGB it is rgb(22, 95, 62), in HSL hsl(152.88, 62.39%, 22.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.255% 0.08923 158.908).

What colors go well with #165f3e?

The complementary color of #165f3e is #703c61. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #415a1f and #005f5a. The triadic partners are #464a81 and #793d29.

Is white or black text more readable on #165f3e?

White text reads better on #165f3e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.66:1 and black gives 2.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #165f3e a warm or cool color?

#165f3e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 43.3% and its chroma 0.089.