#16A01B#16A01B

#16A01B is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.198 H 143.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#16A01B
RGBrgb(22, 160, 27)
HSLhsl(122, 76%, 36%)
HSVhsv(122, 86%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(86.3%, 0%, 83.1%, 37.3%)
CIE-LABlab(57.45, -58.34, 53.86)
CIE-LCHlch(57.45, 79.41, 137.29°)
OKLaboklab(61.42% -0.1582 0.1194)
OKLCHoklch(61.42% 0.198 143)
XYZxyz(13.0986, 25.3897, 5.2470)
Luminance0.2539 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#16A01B #A0169B
analogous
#56A016 #16A01B #16A060
triadic
#16A01B #1B16A0 #A01B16
tetradic
#16A01B #1656A0 #A0169B #A06016
square
#16A01B #1656A0 #A0169B #A06016
split-complementary
#16A01B #6016A0 #A01656
monochromatic
#073409 #0F6A12 #16A01B #1DD624 #4AE650

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45
#16A01B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08
#16A01B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #16A01B
6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##16A01B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##16A01B1.003.456.086.08
#FFFFFF3.451.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0821.001.001.00
##0000006.0821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A49000
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96862C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009B88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #16a01b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 160, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.198 143.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72bd64',
    500: '#16a01b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #16a01b;
$custom-light: #72bd64;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#16a01b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 122.174,
    "s": 75.824,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61424,
    "c": 0.19816,
    "h": 143
  },
  "luminance": 0.25391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#16A01B
secondary
#C84AC3
accent
#35ECF2
background
#F7FBF6
surface
#EEF7EB
border
#C9D0C6
text
#0A1206
muted
#7C817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #16A01B

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#16A01B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva