#168A42

A dark, vivid green closely aligning with Seagreen.

About #168A42

Visually, #168A42 is defined as a vivid green. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Seagreen. Its digital footprint relies on 22 parts red, 138 parts green, and 66 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 84% cyan and 0% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#168A42
RGB22, 138, 66
HSL142.8°, 72.5%, 31.4%
CMYK84%, 0%, 52%, 46%
HSV142.8°, 84.1%, 54.1%
LAB50.4, -47.0, 29.9
XYZ10.4, 18.7, 8.2
Decimal1477186

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.42:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.75:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.23:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.04:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #168A42; }
.text-color { color: #168A42; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #168A42; }

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