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#166d52 color: Martian Green

#166d52 is rgb(22, 109, 82) in RGB and oklch(47.81% 0.09058 166.852) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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161°
100%

47.8%
0.091
167°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.28:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.34:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #166d52

#166d52 is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 47.8% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 167°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.28:1 contrast and black text 3.34:1, 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: #166d52 mixed with white

  1. 166d52
  2. 357b62
  3. 4e8972
  4. 649782
  5. 7aa693
  6. 90b4a4
  7. a6c3b6
  8. bcd2c8
  9. d2e1da
  10. e8f0ec

Darker: #166d52 mixed with black

  1. 166d52
  2. 125e46
  3. 0d4f3b
  4. 09412f
  5. 063325
  6. 03261a
  7. 021911
  8. 010d08
  9. 000402
  10. 000100

Calmer: #166d52 with less saturation

  1. 166d52
  2. 246c53
  3. 2e6a54
  4. 366955
  5. 3d6756
  6. 446558
  7. 4a6459
  8. 4f625a
  9. 54615b
  10. 585f5c

Questions about #166d52

What color is #166d52?

#166d52 is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Martian Green. In RGB it is rgb(22, 109, 82), in HSL hsl(161.38, 66.41%, 25.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.81% 0.09058 166.852).

What colors go well with #166d52?

The complementary color of #166d52 is #814767. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #446934 and #006c6e. The triadic partners are #5a548d and #864c2d.

Is white or black text more readable on #166d52?

White text reads better on #166d52: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.28:1 and black gives 3.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #166d52 a warm or cool color?

#166d52 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 167 degrees, its lightness 47.8% and its chroma 0.091.