#16892C

#16892C

Color Values

HEX

#16892C

RGB

22, 137, 44

HSL

131.5, 72.3%, 31.2%

HSV

131.5, 83.9%, 53.7%

CMYK

83.9%, 0.0%, 67.9%, 46.3%

OKLCH

0.5508 0.1628 145.3

Properties

Color Psychology

Dark greens like forest and hunter green convey wealth, tradition, and prestige. They are associated with old money, ivy-league institutions, and deep woodland environments. These tones express stability and endurance, suggesting something that has stood the test of time.

Design Usage

Dark green excels in banking, insurance, and heritage brand identities where trust is paramount. It creates elegant, authoritative headers and navigation bars that feel established and dependable. Pair it with gold, cream, or light gray for a classic combination that signals reliability and quality.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #16892C;
color: #16892C;
border-color: #16892C;
Nearest Tailwind: Green 600 #16A34A

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.52:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.65:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #16892C?

RGB(22, 137, 44) · HSL(131.5, 72.3%, 31.2%) · CMYK(83.9%, 0.0%, 67.9%, 46.3%)

Does #16892C meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.52:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #16892C?

Use 000000 text on a #16892C background; contrast on black is 4.65:1.