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#169252 color: Moss

#169252 is rgb(22, 146, 82) in RGB and oklch(58.162% 0.14078 153.848) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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149°
100%

58.2%
0.141
154°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Forest green
  • emerald-600
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.99:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.27:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #169252

#169252 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 58.2% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 154°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.99:1 contrast and black text 5.27:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Moss (#009051). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #169252 mixed with white

  1. 169252
  2. 3c9d63
  3. 56a873
  4. 6db384
  5. 83be95
  6. 98c9a6
  7. add3b8
  8. c1dec9
  9. d6e9db
  10. eaf4ed

Darker: #169252 mixed with black

  1. 169252
  2. 127e46
  3. 0d6b3b
  4. 09582f
  5. 064625
  6. 03351a
  7. 022511
  8. 011608
  9. 000802
  10. 000100

Calmer: #169252 with less saturation

  1. 169252
  2. 2d9057
  3. 3b8e5b
  4. 478c5f
  5. 508a64
  6. 598768
  7. 61856c
  8. 68826f
  9. 6e8073
  10. 757d77

Questions about #169252

What color is #169252?

#169252 is bright green. The closest named color is Moss. In RGB it is rgb(22, 146, 82), in HSL hsl(149.03, 73.81%, 32.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.162% 0.14078 153.848).

What colors go well with #169252?

The complementary color of #169252 is #ab579d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a880b and #009183. The triadic partners are #6272cd and #bf563f.

Is white or black text more readable on #169252?

White text reads better on #169252: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.99:1 and black gives 5.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #169252 a warm or cool color?

#169252 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 154 degrees, its lightness 58.2% and its chroma 0.141.