#16B42D#16B42D

#16B42D is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.210 H 144.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16B42D
RGB	rgb(22, 180, 45)
HSL	hsl(129, 78%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(129, 88%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(87.8%, 0%, 75%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.16, -63.12, 54.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.16, 83.47, 139.13°)
OKLab	oklab(67.04% -0.1705 0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(67.04% 0.21 144.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.1246, 33.0004, 7.9493)
Luminance	0.3300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16B42D #B4169D

analogous

#4EB416 #16B42D #16B47C

triadic

#16B42D #2D16B4 #B42D16

tetradic

#16B42D #164EB4 #B4169D #B47C16

square

#16B42D #164EB4 #B4169D #B47C16

split-complementary

#16B42D #7C16B4 #B4164E

monochromatic

#094712 #0F7D1F #16B42D #23E43F #5AEB6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#16B42D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.60

#16B42D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #16B42D

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16B42D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##16B42D	1.00	2.76	7.60	7.60
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A211

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8973C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AF9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16b42d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 180, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.210 144.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76cc6f',
    500: '#16b42d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16b42d;
$custom-light: #76cc6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16b42d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 128.734,
    "s": 78.218,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67043,
    "c": 0.21043,
    "h": 144.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16B42D

secondary

#CE58BD

accent

#33D9F5

background

#F8FCF7

surface

#EFF9ED

border

#CAD2C8

text

#0B1308

muted

#7C827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #16B42D

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

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