Skip to the color picker

#166c4f color: Martian Green

#166c4f is rgb(22, 108, 79) in RGB and oklch(47.443% 0.0918 165.05) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

160°
100%

47.4%
0.092
165°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark green
  • emerald-700
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.38:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.29:1Hard to read
Lc 23

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #166c4f

#166c4f is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 47.4% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 165°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.38:1 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: #166c4f mixed with white

  1. 166c4f
  2. 357a5f
  3. 4d886f
  4. 649680
  5. 7aa591
  6. 90b4a3
  7. a6c2b5
  8. bcd1c7
  9. d2e0d9
  10. e8f0ec

Darker: #166c4f mixed with black

  1. 166c4f
  2. 125d44
  3. 0d4e38
  4. 09402e
  5. 063223
  6. 032519
  7. 021910
  8. 010d07
  9. 000402
  10. 000000

Calmer: #166c4f with less saturation

  1. 166c4f
  2. 246b50
  3. 2e6952
  4. 366853
  5. 3d6654
  6. 436456
  7. 496357
  8. 4e6158
  9. 535f59
  10. 585e5b

Questions about #166c4f

What color is #166c4f?

#166c4f is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Martian Green. In RGB it is rgb(22, 108, 79), in HSL hsl(159.77, 66.15%, 25.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.443% 0.0918 165.05).

What colors go well with #166c4f?

The complementary color of #166c4f is #804568. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #456730 and #006b6c. The triadic partners are #57548d and #864a2d.

Is white or black text more readable on #166c4f?

White text reads better on #166c4f: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.38:1 and black gives 3.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #166c4f a warm or cool color?

#166c4f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 47.4% and its chroma 0.092.