#167A52
Closest named color: Jungle Green (#048243). oklch(51.5% 0.108 160.5), rgb(22, 122, 82).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.33:1).
About this color
#167A52 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 161°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jungle Green (#048243), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.33:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jungle Green (#048243) |
| Black text | 3.93:1 |
| White text | 5.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #167A52 |
| RGB | rgb(22, 122, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(156, 69%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.5% 0.108 160.5) |
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.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #167A52 | 5.33:1 | AA | Lc -81.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #167A52 | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #167A52 text on white | 5.33:1 | AA | Lc 76.1 | Fine for body text |
| #167A52 text on black | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE6
oklch(93.6% 0.015 158.2)
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Step 200
200
#C9DFD3
oklch(88.4% 0.029 162)
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Step 300
300
#A4CCB5
oklch(81% 0.053 159.7)
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Step 400
400
#70B18F
oklch(70.7% 0.084 160.4)
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Step 500
500
#449D73
oklch(63% 0.107 160.4)
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Step 600
600
#1B885C
oklch(55.7% 0.117 160.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#167A52
oklch(51.5% 0.108 160.5)
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Step 800
800
#0F5E3E
oklch(42.8% 0.09 160.3)
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Step 900
900
#184D35
oklch(37.8% 0.07 160.4)
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Step 950
950
#102D1F
oklch(27% 0.044 160.3)
#167A52 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.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #787050 | 0.102 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6C6855 | 0.099 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007A6F | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6B6B6B | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #167A52
#167A52
oklch(51.5% 0.108 160.5)
- #904C7A
#904C7A
oklch(51.4% 0.109 340.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #167A52, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.037
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.059
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.060
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.064
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.064
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.066
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.067
Use #167A52 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.