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#166e38 color: Column of Oak Green

#166e38 is rgb(22, 110, 56) in RGB and oklch(47.492% 0.11711 151.199) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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143°
100%

47.5%
0.117
151°
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark green
  • green-800
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.32:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.32:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #166e38

#166e38 is a deep dark green color. In OKLCH it has 47.5% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 151°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.32:1 contrast and black text 3.32:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Column of Oak Green (#006f37). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-800.

More dark green colors

Lighter: #166e38 mixed with white

  1. 166e38
  2. 357c4b
  3. 4d8a5e
  4. 649871
  5. 7aa784
  6. 90b598
  7. a5c4ac
  8. bcd2c0
  9. d2e1d5
  10. e8f0ea

Darker: #166e38 mixed with black

  1. 166e38
  2. 125f2f
  3. 0d5027
  4. 09411f
  5. 063317
  6. 03260f
  7. 021908
  8. 010e04
  9. 000401
  10. 000100

Calmer: #166e38 with less saturation

  1. 166e38
  2. 246c3c
  3. 2e6b40
  4. 366944
  5. 3d6848
  6. 43664b
  7. 49644f
  8. 4e6252
  9. 536056
  10. 585e59

Questions about #166e38

What color is #166e38?

#166e38 is deep dark green. The closest named color is Column of Oak Green. In RGB it is rgb(22, 110, 56), in HSL hsl(143.18, 66.67%, 25.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.492% 0.11711 151.199).

What colors go well with #166e38?

The complementary color of #166e38 is #81407a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #536500 and #006f60. The triadic partners are #45569d and #933e31.

Is white or black text more readable on #166e38?

White text reads better on #166e38: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.32:1 and black gives 3.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #166e38 a warm or cool color?

#166e38 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 151 degrees, its lightness 47.5% and its chroma 0.117.