#169949
A dark, vivid green closely aligning with Mediumseagreen.
About #169949
At its core, #169949 is a dark and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumseagreen. Its digital footprint relies on 22 parts red, 153 parts green, and 73 parts blue light.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 86% C, 0% M, 52% Y, and 40% K. The HSL representation is 143.4° hue, 74.9% saturation, and 34.3% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#169949
RGB22, 153, 73
HSL143.4°, 74.9%, 34.3%
CMYK86%, 0%, 52%, 40%
HSV143.4°, 85.6%, 60.0%
LAB55.5, -51.1, 32.6
XYZ12.9, 23.4, 10.1
Decimal1481033
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.69:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.69:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.53:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.83:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #169949;
}
.text-color {
color: #169949;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #169949;
}