#168A49

A dark, vivid green closely aligning with Seagreen.

About #168A49

The hex code #168A49 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Seagreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 22 red, 138 green, and 73 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 84% C, 0% M, 47% Y, and 46% K. With a hue angle of 146.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#168A49
RGB22, 138, 73
HSL146.4°, 72.5%, 31.4%
CMYK84%, 0%, 47%, 46%
HSV146.4°, 84.1%, 54.1%
LAB50.5, -45.7, 26.3
XYZ10.6, 18.8, 9.4
Decimal1477193

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.41:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.77:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.21:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.05:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #168A49; }
.text-color { color: #168A49; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #168A49; }

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