#162004 Color
#162004 is rgb(22, 32, 4) in RGB, hsl(81, 78%, 7%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 88%, 87%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Phthalo Green (#123524), visibly different at ΔE 13.7. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#162004rgb(22, 32, 4)hsl(81, 78%, 7%)hsv(81, 88%, 13%)cmyk(31%, 0%, 88%, 87%)oklch(22.6% 0.05 126.3)lab(10.71% -8.96 13.98)lch(10.71% 16.61 122.67)What #162004 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #162004, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#162004 Channel Values
How #162004 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 22 · G 32 · B 4 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 81° · S 78% · L 7% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 81° · S 88% · V 13% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 0% · Y 88% · K 87% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.9:1 vs white · 1.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #162004 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #162004
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #162004; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #162004
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #162004 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#162004#1F1F04#1B1F04#1D1D05#1A1E04#191E1E#181F16#1D1D1DUsing #162004 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-162004: #162004;background-color: #162004;colors: { 'color-162004': '#162004' }Color(red: 0.086, green: 0.125, blue: 0.016)<color name="color_162004">#162004</color>fill="#162004"More Green Colors
#162004 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#162004 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #162004?
#162004 is a darkest green — rgb(22, 32, 4) in RGB and hsl(81, 78%, 7%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Phthalo Green (#123524), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 13.7.
What is the RGB value of #162004?
#162004 is rgb(22, 32, 4) — red 22, green 32, and blue 4 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #162004?
#162004 converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 88%, 87%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #162004 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #162004 scores 16.9:1 against white and 1.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #162004 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #162004 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 19.76, which is visibly different.
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