#16A039#16A039

#16A039 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.180 H 146.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16A039
RGB	rgb(22, 160, 57)
HSL	hsl(135, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(135, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.3%, 0%, 64.4%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.66, -55.73, 42.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.66, 70.34, 142.41°)
OKLab	oklab(61.66% -0.1499 0.1002)
OKLCH	oklch(61.66% 0.18 146.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.6392, 25.6059, 8.0937)
Luminance	0.2561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#16A039 #A0167D

analogous

#38A016 #16A039 #16A07E

triadic

#16A039 #3916A0 #A03916

tetradic

#16A039 #1638A0 #A0167D #A07E16

square

#16A039 #1638A0 #A0167D #A07E16

split-complementary

#16A039 #7E16A0 #A01638

monochromatic

#073413 #0F6A26 #16A039 #1DD64C #4AE672

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#16A039 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#16A039 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #16A039

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16A039	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##16A039	1.00	3.43	6.12	6.12
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2912D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948742

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16a039;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 160, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.180 146.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70bd74',
    500: '#16a039',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16a039;
$custom-light: #70bd74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16a039",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 135.217,
    "s": 75.824,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61663,
    "c": 0.18026,
    "h": 146.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16A039

secondary

#C84AA8

accent

#35C2F2

background

#F7FBF7

surface

#EDF7ED

border

#C8D0C8

text

#091208

muted

#7B817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #16A039

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

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