Recognised as Colour

#161B16

#161B16
Green
Dark
Nearest: Black

#161B16 is a green with RGB values 22, 27, 22 and HSL 120°, 10%, 10%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#161B16

RGBrgb(22, 27, 22)

RGB (0–1)0.0863, 0.1059, 0.0863

RGB percentages8.6%, 10.6%, 8.6%

HSLhsl(120, 10.2%, 9.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(120, 18.5%, 10.6%)

CMYK18.5%, 0%, 18.5%, 89.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,448,726

CSS custom property--colour: #161B16;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01012WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness25.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.46:1

Contrast with white17.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1A1A1A

Inverted#E9E4E9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1B1A16no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#1A1916no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original

Tritanopia#161B1Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text17.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.2:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 10.2 Dark slate grey · ΔE 24.4 Dim grey · ΔE 35.6 Gray · ΔE 44.7 Slate grey · ΔE 45.7 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 45.9

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 10.17, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#1B161B

Analogous#181B16, #161B18

Triadic#16161B, #1B1616

Split complementary#18161B, #1B1618

Tetradic#16181B, #1B161B, #1B1816

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#728B72

Lighter +30%#5B6F5B

Lighter +20%#445344

Lighter +10%#2D372D

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#102110

Less saturated −25%#181818

Channel breakdown

R22

G27

B22

Red22 (8.6%)

Green27 (10.6%)

Blue22 (8.6%)

Hue120°

Saturation (HSL)10.2%

Lightness9.61%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 16 · G 1B · B 16

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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