#165c40

Color #165c40

A moderately saturated dark green.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 22.18 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-800 #006045 · ΔE 2

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Conversions

HEX

#165c40

RGB

rgb(22, 92, 64)

HSL

hsl(156, 61.4%, 22.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(156, 76.1%, 36.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(76.1%, 0%, 30.4%, 63.9%)

LAB

lab(34.38, -28.8, 10.08)

LCH

lch(34.38, 30.51, 160.71)

OKLCH

oklch(42.4%, 0.0829, 162)

HWB

hwb(156, 8.6%, 63.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5c1632

Analogous

#165c1d

#165c40

#16555c

Triadic

#165c40

#40165c

#5c4016

Split-complementary

#165c40

#5c1655

#5c1d16

Tetradic

#165c40

#16325c

#5c1632

#5c4016

Square

#165c40

#1d165c

#5c1632

#555c16

Shades

Color #165c40 mixed toward black.

#124d35

#0f3d2b

#0b2e20

#071f15

#040f0b

Tints

Color #165c40 mixed toward white.

#239165

#30c78a

#5fd9a8

#95e6c5

#caf2e2

Tones

Color #165c40 mixed toward gray.

#1c563f

#22513e

#284b3d

#2d453b

#333f3a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.64:1

White text reads better on this background (7.96:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#404048 · ΔE 25.6

Deuteranopia

#3c374a · ΔE 30.6

Tritanopia

#1e4e4f · ΔE 13.3

Achromatopsia

#515151 · ΔE 21.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #165c40;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#165c40]

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Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Frequently asked questions

#165c40 (#165c40) is rgb(22, 92, 64) in RGB.

No, #165c40 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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