#16A151#16A151

#16A151 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.161 H 151.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16A151
RGB	rgb(22, 161, 81)
HSL	hsl(145, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(145, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.3%, 0%, 49.7%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.28, -52.62, 31.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.28, 61.57, 148.73°)
OKLab	oklab(62.27% -0.1411 0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(62.27% 0.161 151.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.5596, 26.2525, 12.0829)
Luminance	0.2625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#16A151 #A11666

analogous

#20A116 #16A151 #16A196

triadic

#16A151 #5116A1 #A15116

tetradic

#16A151 #1620A1 #A11666 #A19616

square

#16A151 #1620A1 #A11666 #A19616

split-complementary

#16A151 #9616A1 #A11620

monochromatic

#07351B #0F6B36 #16A151 #1DD76C #4BE68D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#16A151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#16A151 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #16A151

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16A151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##16A151	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2924A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938857

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16a151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 161, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.161 151.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70be83',
    500: '#16a151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16a151;
$custom-light: #70be83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16a151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 145.468,
    "s": 75.956,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62266,
    "c": 0.16114,
    "h": 151.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16A151

secondary

#C84B93

accent

#35A2F3

background

#F7FBF8

surface

#EDF7EF

border

#C8D0CA

text

#09120B

muted

#7B817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #16A151

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

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