#169E16#169E16

#169E16 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.198 H 142.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#169E16
RGB	rgb(22, 158, 22)
HSL	hsl(120, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(120, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.1%, 0%, 86.1%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.76, -58.00, 54.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.76, 79.62, 136.76°)
OKLab	oklab(60.84% -0.1574 0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(60.84% 0.198 142.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.7017, 24.6806, 4.8533)
Luminance	0.2468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#169E16 #9E169E

analogous

#5A9E16 #169E16 #169E5A

triadic

#169E16 #16169E #9E1616

tetradic

#169E16 #165A9E #9E169E #9E5A16

square

#169E16 #165A9E #9E169E #9E5A16

split-complementary

#169E16 #5A169E #9E165A

monochromatic

#073307 #0F680F #169E16 #1DD41D #49E649

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#169E16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#169E16 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #169E16

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##169E16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##169E16	1.00	3.54	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A28E00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948429

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009986

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #169e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 158, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.198 142.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72bc62',
    500: '#169e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #169e16;
$custom-light: #72bc62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#169e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60842,
    "c": 0.19802,
    "h": 142.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#169E16

secondary

#C749C7

accent

#36F2F2

background

#F7FBF6

surface

#EEF7EB

border

#C9D0C6

text

#091206

muted

#7B817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #169E16

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

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