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#166300 closest to Cucumber

#166300 is a dark, moderately saturated green; the closest named color is Cucumber. In the RGB color model it is made of 8.6% red, 38.8% green and 0.0% blue (rgb(22, 99, 0)). Its HSL value is 107° hue, 100% saturation and 19% lightness, and in CMYK it is 78% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 61% black. #166300 is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.45:1.

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Variations of #166300

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#166300 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#166300 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #166300 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 81% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #5D5310
  • Protanopia 80% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #665900
  • Protanomaly 85% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #595B00
  • Deuteranopia 81% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #5D5310
  • Deuteranomaly 87% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #50590B
  • Tritanopia 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #025F53
  • Tritanomaly 90% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #0A6238
  • Achromatopsia 71% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #555555
  • Achromatomaly 77% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #4B594A

#166300 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.45:1 Very good#166300 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.82:1 Very poor#166300 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#166300 in CSS

/* Cucumber */
.color { color: #166300; }
.background { background-color: #166300; }
.border { border: 1px solid #166300; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(22 99 0);
color: hsl(107 100% 19%);
color: oklch(0.437 0.142 140.6);

#166300 FAQ

What color is #166300?

#166300 is a dark, moderately saturated green. Its closest named color is Cucumber. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #166300?

#166300 is rgb(22, 99, 0) in RGB, hsl(107, 100%, 19%) in HSL and cmyk(78%, 0%, 100%, 61%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #166300?

The complementary color of #166300 is #4D0063, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #166300?

White text has the best contrast on #166300: 7.45:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #166300 a warm or cool color?

#166300 is a cool color.