#166a49 color: Green Caterpillar
#166a49 is rgb(22, 106, 73) in RGB and oklch(46.713% 0.09448 161.634) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
- Dark
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- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Dark green
- emerald-800
- Black 58%
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About #166a49
#166a49 is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 46.7% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 162°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.58:1 contrast and black text 3.19:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Green Caterpillar (#146b47). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-800.
Lighter: #166a49 mixed with white
Darker: #166a49 mixed with black
Calmer: #166a49 with less saturation
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Questions about #166a49
What color is #166a49?
#166a49 is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Green Caterpillar. In RGB it is rgb(22, 106, 73), in HSL hsl(156.43, 65.63%, 25.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.713% 0.09448 161.634).
What colors go well with #166a49?
The complementary color of #166a49 is #7d4369. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #466529 and #006a67. The triadic partners are #52528d and #85462d.
Is white or black text more readable on #166a49?
White text reads better on #166a49: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.58:1 and black gives 3.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #166a49 a warm or cool color?
#166a49 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 46.7% and its chroma 0.094.