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#166d3e color: Rainforest Retreat

#166d3e is rgb(22, 109, 62) in RGB and oklch(47.32% 0.10965 154.066) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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148°
100%

47.3%
0.110
154°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark green
  • green-800
  • Black 57%

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

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About #166d3e

#166d3e is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 47.3% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 154°.

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 Rainforest Retreat (#016d43). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-800.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #166d3e mixed with white

  1. 166d3e
  2. 357b50
  3. 4d8962
  4. 649774
  5. 7aa687
  6. 8fb49a
  7. a5c3ae
  8. bbd2c2
  9. d2e1d6
  10. e8f0ea

Darker: #166d3e mixed with black

  1. 166d3e
  2. 125e35
  3. 0d4f2b
  4. 094123
  5. 06331a
  6. 032612
  7. 02190a
  8. 010d04
  9. 000401
  10. 000100

Calmer: #166d3e with less saturation

  1. 166d3e
  2. 246b41
  3. 2d6a45
  4. 366848
  5. 3d674b
  6. 43654e
  7. 486351
  8. 4e6153
  9. 536056
  10. 575e59

Questions about #166d3e

What color is #166d3e?

#166d3e is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Rainforest Retreat. In RGB it is rgb(22, 109, 62), in HSL hsl(147.59, 66.41%, 25.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.32% 0.10965 154.066).

What colors go well with #166d3e?

The complementary color of #166d3e is #804275. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f6510 and #006e62. The triadic partners are #495599 and #8f4130.

Is white or black text more readable on #166d3e?

White text reads better on #166d3e: 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 #166d3e a warm or cool color?

#166d3e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 154 degrees, its lightness 47.3% and its chroma 0.11.