#16A529#16A529

#16A529 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.197 H 144.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16A529
RGB	rgb(22, 165, 41)
HSL	hsl(128, 76%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(128, 87%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.7%, 0%, 75.2%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.20, -58.90, 51.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.20, 77.94, 139.08°)
OKLab	oklab(62.9% -0.1591 0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(62.9% 0.197 144)
XYZ	xyz(14.1853, 27.2391, 6.6074)
Luminance	0.2724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16A529 #A51692

analogous

#4BA516 #16A529 #16A571

triadic

#16A529 #2916A5 #A52916

tetradic

#16A529 #164BA5 #A51692 #A57116

square

#16A529 #164BA5 #A51692 #A57116

split-complementary

#16A529 #7116A5 #A5164B

monochromatic

#08390E #0F6F1C #16A529 #1DDB36 #4EE762

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#16A529 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#16A529 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #16A529

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16A529	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##16A529	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)

#A89510

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A08D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16a529;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 165, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.197 144.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73c16b',
    500: '#16a529',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16a529;
$custom-light: #73c16b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16a529",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 127.972,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62899,
    "c": 0.19657,
    "h": 144
  },
  "luminance": 0.27241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16A529

secondary

#C94EB9

accent

#35DAF3

background

#F7FCF6

surface

#EEF8EC

border

#C9D1C7

text

#0A1207

muted

#7C817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #16A529

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

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