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#166b3b color: Cadmium Green

#166b3b is rgb(22, 107, 59) in RGB and oklch(46.68% 0.10982 153.149) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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146°
100%

46.7%
0.110
153°
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark green
  • green-800
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.56:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.20:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #166b3b

#166b3b is a deep dark green color. In OKLCH it has 46.7% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 153°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.56:1 contrast and black text 3.2:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cadmium Green (#006b3c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-800.

More dark green colors

Lighter: #166b3b mixed with white

  1. 166b3b
  2. 34794d
  3. 4d8860
  4. 639672
  5. 79a585
  6. 8fb399
  7. a5c2ac
  8. bbd1c1
  9. d1e0d5
  10. e8f0ea

Darker: #166b3b mixed with black

  1. 166b3b
  2. 125c32
  3. 0d4e29
  4. 093f21
  5. 063219
  6. 032511
  7. 021809
  8. 010d04
  9. 000401
  10. 000000

Calmer: #166b3b with less saturation

  1. 166b3b
  2. 236a3e
  3. 2d6842
  4. 356645
  5. 3b6548
  6. 41634b
  7. 47614e
  8. 4c6051
  9. 515e54
  10. 555c57

Questions about #166b3b

What color is #166b3b?

#166b3b is deep dark green. The closest named color is Cadmium Green. In RGB it is rgb(22, 107, 59), in HSL hsl(146.12, 65.89%, 25.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.68% 0.10982 153.149).

What colors go well with #166b3b?

The complementary color of #166b3b is #7d4074. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e630b and #006c5f. The triadic partners are #465497 and #8d3f2f.

Is white or black text more readable on #166b3b?

White text reads better on #166b3b: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.56:1 and black gives 3.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #166b3b a warm or cool color?

#166b3b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 153 degrees, its lightness 46.7% and its chroma 0.11.