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#166f42 color: Diisha Green

#166f42 is rgb(22, 111, 66) in RGB and oklch(47.981% 0.10847 155.501) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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150°
100%

48%
0.108
156°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark green
  • green-800
  • Black 56%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.20:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.39:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #166f42

#166f42 is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 48% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 156°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast and black text 3.39:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Diisha Green (#007044). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-800.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #166f42 mixed with white

  1. 166f42
  2. 357d53
  3. 4e8b65
  4. 649977
  5. 7aa78a
  6. 90b59c
  7. a6c4af
  8. bcd3c3
  9. d2e1d7
  10. e8f0eb

Darker: #166f42 mixed with black

  1. 166f42
  2. 126038
  3. 0d512f
  4. 094225
  5. 06341c
  6. 032714
  7. 021a0b
  8. 010e05
  9. 000401
  10. 000100

Calmer: #166f42 with less saturation

  1. 166f42
  2. 246d45
  3. 2e6c48
  4. 376a4b
  5. 3e694e
  6. 446750
  7. 4a6553
  8. 4f6356
  9. 546158
  10. 595f5b

Questions about #166f42

What color is #166f42?

#166f42 is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Diisha Green. In RGB it is rgb(22, 111, 66), in HSL hsl(149.66, 66.92%, 26.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.981% 0.10847 155.501).

What colors go well with #166f42?

The complementary color of #166f42 is #824375. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f6817 and #007066. The triadic partners are #4d579a and #904430.

Is white or black text more readable on #166f42?

White text reads better on #166f42: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.2:1 and black gives 3.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #166f42 a warm or cool color?

#166f42 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 48% and its chroma 0.108.