#166D49

A dark, moderate green closely aligning with Seagreen.

About #166D49

The precise color #166D49 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Seagreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(22, 109, 73).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 80% C, 0% M, 33% Y, and 57% K. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#166D49
RGB22, 109, 73
HSL155.2°, 66.4%, 25.7%
CMYK80%, 0%, 33%, 57%
HSV155.2°, 79.8%, 42.7%
LAB40.6, -34.2, 13.1
XYZ7.0, 11.6, 8.2
Decimal1469769

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.33:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.32:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.05:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.82:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #166D49; }
.text-color { color: #166D49; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #166D49; }

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