#166D50
A dark, moderate green closely aligning with Seagreen.
About #166D50
Visually, #166D50 is defined as a moderate green. Its closest recognized web color is Seagreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(22, 109, 80).
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 80% cyan and 0% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#166D50
RGB22, 109, 80
HSL160.0°, 66.4%, 25.7%
CMYK80%, 0%, 27%, 57%
HSV160.0°, 79.8%, 42.7%
LAB40.7, -32.4, 9.2
XYZ7.2, 11.7, 9.5
Decimal1469776
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.29:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.34:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.01:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.84:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #166D50;
}
.text-color {
color: #166D50;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #166D50;
}