#163D1D Hex Color
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This dark, forest green is heavy and muted, offering a grounded alternative to brighter shades. Because of its extreme depth, #163d1d works best as a primary background for moody interfaces or as a supporting base in organic design systems. It supports white text with excellent contrast, making it readable for UI applications. The hex code for this serious, stable shade is #163d1d.
Questions about #163d1d
What is #163d1d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #163d1d is rgb(22, 61, 29), in HSL hsl(131, 47%, 16%) and in CMYK 64%, 0%, 52%, 76%.
What colors pair well with #163d1d for web design?
This deep green creates a sophisticated, balanced palette when paired with cream or soft off-white tones for text contrast. For accent colors, you can use muted terracotta or dusty gold to introduce warmth without overwhelming the stability of the primary dark base.
Is #163d1d readable on white or black?
#163d1d has a 12.21:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.71:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.