#16A158#16A158

#16A158 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.155 H 153.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16A158
RGB	rgb(22, 161, 88)
HSL	hsl(148, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(148, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.3%, 0%, 45.3%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.38, -51.39, 28.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.38, 58.73, 151.06°)
OKLab	oklab(62.39% -0.1379 0.07)
OKLCH	oklch(62.39% 0.155 153.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.8358, 26.3630, 13.5373)
Luminance	0.2636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16A158 #A1165F

analogous

#1AA116 #16A158 #16A19D

triadic

#16A158 #5816A1 #A15816

tetradic

#16A158 #161AA1 #A1165F #A19D16

square

#16A158 #161AA1 #A1165F #A19D16

split-complementary

#16A158 #9D16A1 #A1161A

monochromatic

#07351D #0F6B3B #16A158 #1DD775 #4BE695

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#16A158 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#16A158 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #16A158

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16A158	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##16A158	1.00	3.35	6.27	6.27
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19353

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92885D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16a158;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 161, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.155 153.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70be88',
    500: '#16a158',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16a158;
$custom-light: #70be88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16a158",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 148.489,
    "s": 75.956,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62386,
    "c": 0.15469,
    "h": 153.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16A158

secondary

#C84B8D

accent

#3599F3

background

#F7FBF8

surface

#EDF7F0

border

#C8D0CB

text

#09120B

muted

#7B817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #16A158

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

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