#16A527#16A527

#16A527 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.198 H 143.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16A527
RGB	rgb(22, 165, 39)
HSL	hsl(127, 76%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(127, 87%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.7%, 0%, 76.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.18, -59.06, 51.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.18, 78.52, 138.77°)
OKLab	oklab(62.89% -0.1596 0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(62.89% 0.198 143.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.1512, 27.2255, 6.4283)
Luminance	0.2723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#16A527 #A51694

analogous

#4DA516 #16A527 #16A56F

triadic

#16A527 #2716A5 #A52716

tetradic

#16A527 #164DA5 #A51694 #A56F16

square

#16A527 #164DA5 #A51694 #A56F16

split-complementary

#16A527 #6F16A5 #A5164D

monochromatic

#08390D #0F6F1A #16A527 #1DDB34 #4EE760

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#16A527 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#16A527 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #16A527

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16A527	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##16A527	1.00	3.26	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8950B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A08D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16a527;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 165, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.198 143.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73c16a',
    500: '#16a527',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16a527;
$custom-light: #73c16a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16a527",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 127.133,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62885,
    "c": 0.19768,
    "h": 143.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16A527

secondary

#C94EBB

accent

#35DCF3

background

#F7FCF6

surface

#EEF8EC

border

#C9D1C7

text

#0A1207

muted

#7C817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #16A527

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

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