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HEX 162E1E - #162E1E, RGB(22,46,30) Color


Color Name: Phthalo Green*
Hex Color Code: #162E1E
RGB Color Code: RGB(22, 46, 30)
CMYK Values*: 52.2%, 0.0%, 34.8%, 82.0%



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What color is 162E1E?

The RGB color code for color number #162E1E is RGB(22, 46, 30). In the RGB color model, #162E1E has a red value of 22, a green value of 46, and a blue value of 30. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 52.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 34.8% yellow, and 82.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 140° (degrees), 35.3 % saturation, and 13.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #162E1E has a hue of 140° (degrees), 52.2 % saturation and 18.0 % brightness/value.



Color 162E1E is cool or warm?

Color 162E1E is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #162E1E? (For interior and product design)

162E1E has an LRV of nearly 2. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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Is #162E1E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 162E1E meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #162E1E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(22, 46, 30)
Red
22 (8.6%)
Green
46 (18.0%)
Blue
30 (11.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
52.17%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
34.78%
Key
81.96%

HSL

HSL(140deg, 35.3 %, 13.3 %)

Hue
140°
Saturation
35.29 %.
Lightness
13.33 %.

RYB

RYB(185, 209, 211)
Red
185 (72.6%)
Yellow
209 (82.1%)
Blue
211 (82.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
140°
Saturation
52.17 %.
Brightness / Value
18.04 %.

HWB

H: 140°

W: 8.63 %

B: 81.96 %

XYZ

X : 1.54

Y : 2.22

Z : 1.58

YXY

Y1 : 2.22

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 91.37%

M : 81.96%

Y : 88.24%


LRV

~ 2.2 %

Munsell Color System

1G 1.5/3.6

CIE-Lab

L : 16.59

A : -13.91

B : 7.46

CIE-Lch

L : 16.59

C : 15.78

H : 151.78

CIE-Luv

L : 16.59

U : -9.02

V : 7.89

Hunter-Lab

L : 14.89

A : -7.58

B : 4.16






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #162E1E

Here are the colors similar to 162E1E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#123524
Phthalo Green
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#1C352D
Medium Jungle Green
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#001600
Black Green
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)
#21421E
Myrtle Green
ΔE - 8.84 (91.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 162E1E.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 162E1E.

#22372B
PANTONE 5605 C
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#183028
PANTONE 5535 C
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#13322B
PANTONE 627 C
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#1D3C34
PANTONE 560 C
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 162E1E.

#27352A
RAL 6009 - Fir Green
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#114232
RAL 6005 - Moss Green
ΔE - 7.55 (92.5% similar)
#2C3222
RAL 6007 - Bottle Green
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 162E1E.

#1D281C
BS 14-C-40 - Green
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#263021
BS 12-B-29 - Juniper
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#273F29
BS 14-D-45 - Green
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#1F261C
BS 16-C-40 - Deep Green
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 162E1E.



Paint color for Hex #162E1E

Here are the paint colors similar to 162E1E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 162E1E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #162E1E to Benjamin Moore

#2A453D
Hunter Green (2041-10)
ΔE - 8.50 (91.5% similar)
#242E2C
Black Forest Green (HC-187)
ΔE - 9.71 (90.3% similar)
#1D4543
Bavarian Forest (2054-10)
ΔE - 10.60 (89.4% similar)
#174A43
Forest Green (2047-10)
ΔE - 10.85 (89.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 162E1E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #162E1E to Valspar

#333B2F
Aged Pine (6011-5)
ΔE - 8.51 (91.5% similar)
#1E4540
Midsummer Night (8003-37G)
ΔE - 9.56 (90.4% similar)
#2C4841
Peacock House (5010-4)
ΔE - 9.61 (90.4% similar)
#1D3233
Fait Accompli (V141-6)
ΔE - 9.77 (90.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 162E1E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #162E1E to Sherwin Williams

#273E3E
Cascades (SW 7623)
ΔE - 10.37 (89.6% similar)
#3A4A3F
Dard Hunter Green (SW 0041)
ΔE - 10.41 (89.6% similar)
#343B36
Jasper (SW 6216)
ΔE - 10.76 (89.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 162E1E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #162E1E to Dunn-Edwards

#254A47
Deep Pine (DEA 180)
ΔE - 11.37 (88.6% similar)
#384543
Refined Green (DEA 181)
ΔE - 12.26 (87.7% similar)
#42544C
Moss Cottage (DET 608)
ΔE - 13.81 (86.2% similar)
#155843
Billiard Table (DEA 178)
ΔE - 14.19 (85.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 162E1E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #162E1E to PPG Paints

#415241
Pine Forest (PPG1134-7)
ΔE - 12.30 (87.7% similar)
#395648
Black Spruce (PPG1137-7)
ΔE - 12.89 (87.1% similar)
#474F43
Charcoal Smoke (PPG1033-7)
ΔE - 13.64 (86.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 162E1E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #162E1E to Behr

#48553F
Chard (MQ6-49)
ΔE - 13.95 (86.1% similar)
#3E554F
Dark Everglade (HDC-CL-21A)
ΔE - 14.05 (86.0% similar)
#3B3C3B
Limousine Leather (MQ5-05)
ΔE - 15.04 (85.0% similar)
#45524F
Black Evergreen (MQ6-44)
ΔE - 15.25 (84.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 162E1E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #162E1E to Farrow & Ball

#3D3C3C
Pitch Black (256)
ΔE - 16.80 (83.2% similar)
#454749
Off-Black (57)
ΔE - 17.87 (82.1% similar)
#45494C
Railings (31)
ΔE - 18.05 (81.9% similar)
#4A4949
Liquorice (CB10)
ΔE - 18.79 (81.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#162E1E color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



162E1E
Phthalo Green*

2E1626
Dark Purple*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #162E1E?

Color that best contrast with #162E1E is #2E1626, color name is Dark Purple*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #162E1E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #162E1E is #2E1626, color name is Dark Purple*.





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