Information about #16952B color

#16952B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #16952B belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(22, 149, 43) (8.6% red, 58.4% green, 16.9% blue), or CMYK 50 / 0 / 42 / 42 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#16952B presents itself as a strongly colored natural green — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rich Green (#1B8E2D). Slightly further away sit 520 Green (#12A123) and Spring Grass Green (#16981C).

The recipe behind #16952B is rgb(22, 149, 43), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #16952B: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#16952B color variations

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#16952B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #16952B

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#16952B
  • RGB22, 149, 43
  • CMYK50, 0, 42, 42
  • CSSrgb(22, 149, 43)
  • HSL130°, 74%, 34%
  • HSL Precise129.921°, 74.269%, 33.529%
  • HSV130°, 85%, 58%
  • HSB130°, 85%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.086, 0.584, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.086, 0.584, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.086, 0.584, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID16952B
  • DECIMAL ID1479979
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01