#16994C#16994C

#16994C is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.156 H 150.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16994C
RGB	rgb(22, 153, 76)
HSL	hsl(145, 75%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(145, 86%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(85.6%, 0%, 50.3%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.56, -50.65, 31.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.56, 59.45, 148.42°)
OKLab	oklab(59.99% -0.1358 0.0757)
OKLCH	oklch(59.99% 0.156 150.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.0254, 23.4732, 10.6804)
Luminance	0.2347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16994C #991663

analogous

#219916 #16994C #16998E

triadic

#16994C #4C1699 #994C16

tetradic

#16994C #162199 #991663 #998E16

square

#16994C #162199 #991663 #998E16

split-complementary

#16994C #8E1699 #991621

monochromatic

#072E17 #0E6331 #16994C #1ECF67 #45E487

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#16994C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#16994C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #16994C

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16994C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##16994C	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8B46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8152

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009687

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16994c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 153, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.156 150.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eb87f',
    500: '#16994c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16994c;
$custom-light: #6eb87f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16994c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 144.733,
    "s": 74.857,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59988,
    "c": 0.15552,
    "h": 150.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16994C

secondary

#C54691

accent

#36A4F1

background

#F7FBF7

surface

#EDF6EE

border

#C8D0C9

text

#09110A

muted

#7B807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #16994C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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