#16A155#16A155

#16A155 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.157 H 152.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16A155
RGB	rgb(22, 161, 85)
HSL	hsl(147, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(147, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.3%, 0%, 47.2%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.33, -51.93, 29.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.33, 59.95, 150.03°)
OKLab	oklab(62.33% -0.1393 0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(62.33% 0.157 152.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.7141, 26.3143, 12.8962)
Luminance	0.2632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16A155 #A11662

analogous

#1DA116 #16A155 #16A19A

triadic

#16A155 #5516A1 #A15516

tetradic

#16A155 #161DA1 #A11662 #A19A16

square

#16A155 #161DA1 #A11662 #A19A16

split-complementary

#16A155 #9A16A1 #A1161D

monochromatic

#07351C #0F6B39 #16A155 #1DD771 #4BE691

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#16A155 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#16A155 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #16A155

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16A155	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##16A155	1.00	3.35	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1934F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92885A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16a155;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 161, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.157 152.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70be86',
    500: '#16a155',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16a155;
$custom-light: #70be86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16a155",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 147.194,
    "s": 75.956,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62333,
    "c": 0.15747,
    "h": 152.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16A155

secondary

#C84B8F

accent

#359DF3

background

#F7FBF8

surface

#EDF7EF

border

#C8D0CA

text

#09120B

muted

#7B817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #16A155

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

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