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#166c4d color: Martian Green

#166c4d is rgb(22, 108, 77) in RGB and oklch(47.389% 0.09358 163.532) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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158°
100%

47.4%
0.094
164°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark green
  • emerald-700
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.39:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.29:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #166c4d

#166c4d is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 47.4% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 164°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.39:1 contrast and black text 3.29:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Martian Green (#136c51). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #166c4d mixed with white

  1. 166c4d
  2. 357a5d
  3. 4d886e
  4. 64977f
  5. 7aa590
  6. 90b4a2
  7. a5c2b4
  8. bcd1c6
  9. d2e0d9
  10. e8f0ec

Darker: #166c4d mixed with black

  1. 166c4d
  2. 125d42
  3. 0d4e37
  4. 09402c
  5. 063222
  6. 032518
  7. 02190f
  8. 010d07
  9. 000402
  10. 000000

Calmer: #166c4d with less saturation

  1. 166c4d
  2. 246b4f
  3. 2e6950
  4. 366852
  5. 3d6653
  6. 436455
  7. 496356
  8. 4e6157
  9. 535f59
  10. 575e5a

Questions about #166c4d

What color is #166c4d?

#166c4d is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Martian Green. In RGB it is rgb(22, 108, 77), in HSL hsl(158.37, 66.15%, 25.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.389% 0.09358 163.532).

What colors go well with #166c4d?

The complementary color of #166c4d is #804569. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #46672d and #006c6b. The triadic partners are #55548f and #87492e.

Is white or black text more readable on #166c4d?

White text reads better on #166c4d: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.39:1 and black gives 3.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #166c4d a warm or cool color?

#166c4d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 164 degrees, its lightness 47.4% and its chroma 0.094.