#16A526#16A526

#16A526 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.198 H 143.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16A526
RGB	rgb(22, 165, 38)
HSL	hsl(127, 76%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(127, 87%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.7%, 0%, 77%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.18, -59.13, 52.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.18, 78.80, 138.62°)
OKLab	oklab(62.88% -0.1599 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(62.88% 0.198 143.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.1349, 27.2190, 6.3422)
Luminance	0.2722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16A526 #A51695

analogous

#4EA516 #16A526 #16A56E

triadic

#16A526 #2616A5 #A52616

tetradic

#16A526 #164EA5 #A51695 #A56E16

square

#16A526 #164EA5 #A51695 #A56E16

split-complementary

#16A526 #6E16A5 #A5164E

monochromatic

#08390D #0F6F1A #16A526 #1DDB32 #4EE75F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#16A526 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#16A526 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #16A526

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16A526	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##16A526	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89507

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A08D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16a526;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 165, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.198 143.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73c16a',
    500: '#16a526',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16a526;
$custom-light: #73c16a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16a526",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 126.713,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62878,
    "c": 0.19822,
    "h": 143.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16A526

secondary

#C94EBB

accent

#35DEF3

background

#F7FCF6

surface

#EEF8EB

border

#C9D1C6

text

#0A1207

muted

#7C817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #16A526

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →