#163821

Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(30.8% 0.058 152.2), rgb(22, 56, 33).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (12.94:1).

About this color

#163821 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.058 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.94:1.

Hue familyGreens
Lightnessdark (31%)
Chromamuted (0.058)
Temperaturein between
Nearest namePakistan Green (#283618)
Black text1.62:1
White text12.94:1

Values

HEX#163821
RGBrgb(22, 56, 33)
HSLhsl(139, 44%, 15%)
OKLCHoklch(30.8% 0.058 152.2)

Contrast

WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #163821 12.94:1 AAA Lc -102.3 Preferred for body text
Black text on #163821 1.62:1 Fails Lc 0.0 Not readable
#163821 text on white 12.94:1 AAA Lc 99.0 Preferred for body text
#163821 text on black 1.62:1 Fails Lc 0.0 Not readable

Tints and shades

A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #F1F7F2

    oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #E1EEE3

    oklch(93.6% 0.02 150.1)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #C7E1CD

    oklch(88.5% 0.039 152.4)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #A0CEAB

    oklch(80.9% 0.069 152)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #69B47F

    oklch(70.7% 0.108 152.2)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #37A15E

    oklch(63.2% 0.139 152.1)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #008A46

    oklch(55.5% 0.145 152.3)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #00743A

    oklch(49% 0.128 152.4)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #00602E

    oklch(42.8% 0.113 152)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #0D4F28

    oklch(37.8% 0.091 152)

  11. Step 950

    950 (this color)

    #163821

    oklch(30.8% 0.058 152.2)

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#163821 with color blindness

Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#38331F0.050
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#3330220.048
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#0E37320.030
Achromatopsia (no color)#3131310.058

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #163821

    #163821

    oklch(30.8% 0.058 152.2)

  • #41243D

    #41243D

    oklch(30.8% 0.059 332)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #163821

    #163821

    oklch(30.8% 0.058 152.2)

  • #2B3410

    #2B3410

    oklch(30.7% 0.057 121.6)

  • #003932

    #003932

    oklch(30.9% 0.055 181.7)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #163821

    #163821

    oklch(30.8% 0.058 152.2)

  • #352848

    #352848

    oklch(30.7% 0.058 301.8)

  • #47222D

    #47222D

    oklch(30.6% 0.058 2.1)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #163821

    #163821

    oklch(30.8% 0.058 152.2)

  • #262D4D

    #262D4D

    oklch(30.7% 0.058 273.2)

  • #49241D

    #49241D

    oklch(30.9% 0.058 31.8)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #163821

    #163821

    oklch(30.8% 0.058 152.2)

  • #11334A

    #11334A

    oklch(30.8% 0.057 241.7)

  • #41243D

    #41243D

    oklch(30.8% 0.059 332)

  • #44280D

    #44280D

    oklch(30.7% 0.058 61.5)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #163821, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #163821 in your product

Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.