#168910 Color
#168910 is rgb(22, 137, 16) in RGB, hsl(117, 79%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(84%, 0%, 88%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is India Green (#138808), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#168910rgb(22, 137, 16)hsl(117, 79%, 30%)hsv(117, 88%, 54%)cmyk(84%, 0%, 88%, 46%)oklch(54.9% 0.178 142.3)lab(49.67% -47.69 48.40)lch(49.67% 67.95 134.58)What #168910 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 #168910, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#168910 Channel Values
How #168910 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 137 · B 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 117° · S 79% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 117° · S 88% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 84% · M 0% · Y 88% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.55:1 vs white · 4.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #168910 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 #168910
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #168910; 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 #168910
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 #168910 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.
#168910#7E7E12#648312#73731C#5B7C18#388181#2D8466#767676Using #168910 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-168910: #168910;background-color: #168910;colors: { 'color-168910': '#168910' }Color(red: 0.086, green: 0.537, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_168910">#168910</color>fill="#168910"More Green Colors
#168910 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#168910 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #168910?
#168910 is a dark green — rgb(22, 137, 16) in RGB and hsl(117, 79%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is India Green (#138808), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.28.
What is the RGB value of #168910?
#168910 is rgb(22, 137, 16) — red 22, green 137, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #168910?
#168910 converts to approximately cmyk(84%, 0%, 88%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #168910 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #168910 scores 4.55:1 against white and 4.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #168910 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #168910 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 green (#008000) at a CIE76 distance of 3.4, which is very hard to tell apart.
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