#16A046#16A046

#16A046 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.170 H 148.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16A046
RGB	rgb(22, 160, 70)
HSL	hsl(141, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(141, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.3%, 0%, 56.3%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.80, -54.01, 36.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.80, 65.43, 145.64°)
OKLab	oklab(61.83% -0.1449 0.0883)
OKLCH	oklch(61.83% 0.17 148.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.0060, 25.7526, 10.0257)
Luminance	0.2575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16A046 #A01670

analogous

#2BA016 #16A046 #16A08B

triadic

#16A046 #4616A0 #A04616

tetradic

#16A046 #162BA0 #A01670 #A08B16

square

#16A046 #162BA0 #A01670 #A08B16

split-complementary

#16A046 #8B16A0 #A0162B

monochromatic

#073417 #0F6A2E #16A046 #1DD65E #4AE680

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#16A046 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#16A046 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #16A046

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16A046	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##16A046	1.00	3.41	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1913E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93874D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16a046;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 160, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.170 148.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70bd7c',
    500: '#16a046',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16a046;
$custom-light: #70bd7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16a046",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 140.87,
    "s": 75.824,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61825,
    "c": 0.16968,
    "h": 148.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16A046

secondary

#C84A9C

accent

#35B1F2

background

#F7FBF7

surface

#EDF7EE

border

#C8D0C9

text

#091209

muted

#7B817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #16A046

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

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