166B2F

#166B2F closest to Enchanted Glen

#166B2F is a dark, moderately saturated green; the closest named color is Enchanted Glen. In the RGB color model it is made of 8.6% red, 42.0% green and 18.4% blue (rgb(22, 107, 47)). Its HSL value is 138° hue, 66% saturation and 25% lightness, and in CMYK it is 79% cyan, 0% magenta, 56% yellow and 58% black. #166B2F is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.61:1.

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Variations of #166B2F

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#166B2F 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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#166B2F for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #166B2F 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 #625A34
  • Protanopia 81% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #6C612A
  • Protanomaly 85% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #5E632D
  • Deuteranopia 81% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #625A34
  • Deuteranomaly 86% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #546032
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #00695D
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #016A49
  • Achromatopsia 75% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #5D5D5D
  • Achromatomaly 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #526154

#166B2F contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.61:1 Good#166B2F text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.18:1 Poor#166B2F text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#166B2F in CSS

/* Enchanted Glen */
.color { color: #166B2F; }
.background { background-color: #166B2F; }
.border { border: 1px solid #166B2F; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(22 107 47);
color: hsl(138 66% 25%);
color: oklch(0.465 0.122 148.4);

#166B2F FAQ

What color is #166B2F?

#166B2F is a dark, moderately saturated green. Its closest named color is Enchanted Glen. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #166B2F?

#166B2F is rgb(22, 107, 47) in RGB, hsl(138, 66%, 25%) in HSL and cmyk(79%, 0%, 56%, 58%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #166B2F?

The complementary color of #166B2F is #6B1652, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #166B2F?

White text has the best contrast on #166B2F: 6.61:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #166B2F a warm or cool color?

#166B2F is a cool color.