#16A145#16A145

#16A145 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.172 H 148.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16A145
RGB	rgb(22, 161, 69)
HSL	hsl(140, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(140, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.3%, 0%, 57.1%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.12, -54.50, 37.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.12, 66.32, 145.25°)
OKLab	oklab(62.09% -0.1462 0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(62.09% 0.172 148.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.1487, 26.0882, 9.9189)
Luminance	0.2609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16A145 #A11672

analogous

#2CA116 #16A145 #16A18A

triadic

#16A145 #4516A1 #A14516

tetradic

#16A145 #162CA1 #A11672 #A18A16

square

#16A145 #162CA1 #A11672 #A18A16

split-complementary

#16A145 #8A16A1 #A1162C

monochromatic

#073517 #0F6B2E #16A145 #1DD75C #4BE680

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#16A145 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#16A145 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #16A145

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16A145	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##16A145	1.00	3.38	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3923C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94884C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16a145;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 161, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.172 148.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70be7b',
    500: '#16a145',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16a145;
$custom-light: #70be7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16a145",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 140.288,
    "s": 75.956,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62087,
    "c": 0.17176,
    "h": 148.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16A145

secondary

#C84B9E

accent

#35B3F3

background

#F7FBF7

surface

#EDF7EE

border

#C8D0C9

text

#091209

muted

#7B817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #16A145

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

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