#168632
Closest named color: Forest Green (#228B22). oklch(54.3% 0.154 146.6), rgb(22, 134, 50).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.67:1).
About this color
#168632 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.154 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Forest Green (#228B22), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.67:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.154) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Forest Green (#228B22) |
| Black text | 4.49:1 |
| White text | 4.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #168632 |
| RGB | rgb(22, 134, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(135, 72%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.3% 0.154 146.6) |
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 #168632 | 4.67:1 | AA | Lc -77.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #168632 | 4.49:1 | AA large text | Lc 32.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #168632 text on white | 4.67:1 | AA | Lc 72.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #168632 text on black | 4.49:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.7 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE2
oklch(93.7% 0.02 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0CB
oklch(88.4% 0.038 147.7)
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Step 300
300
#A4CDA7
oklch(80.9% 0.068 146.8)
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Step 400
400
#70B377
oklch(70.6% 0.11 146.8)
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Step 500
500
#45A053
oklch(63.2% 0.142 146.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#168632
oklch(54.3% 0.154 146.6)
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Step 700
700
#0A7528
oklch(49.1% 0.144 146.5)
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Step 800
800
#105F23
oklch(42.6% 0.118 146.8)
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Step 900
900
#184E21
oklch(37.6% 0.093 146.5)
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Step 950
950
#102E14
oklch(27% 0.059 146.4)
#168632 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) | #887929 | 0.119 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7C7139 | 0.118 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008374 | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #747474 | 0.155 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #168632
#168632
oklch(54.3% 0.154 146.6)
- #9C499E
#9C499E
oklch(54.2% 0.155 326.6)
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 #168632, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #168632.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.023
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.026
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.029
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.034
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.035
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.038
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.048
Use #168632 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.