#16B42F#16B42F

#16B42F is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.209 H 144.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16B42F
RGB	rgb(22, 180, 47)
HSL	hsl(129, 78%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(129, 88%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(87.8%, 0%, 73.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.17, -62.96, 53.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.17, 82.89, 139.42°)
OKLab	oklab(67.06% -0.1699 0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(67.06% 0.209 144.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.1640, 33.0161, 8.1569)
Luminance	0.3302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16B42F #B4169B

analogous

#4CB416 #16B42F #16B47E

triadic

#16B42F #2F16B4 #B42F16

tetradic

#16B42F #164CB4 #B4169B #B47E16

square

#16B42F #164CB4 #B4169B #B47E16

split-complementary

#16B42F #7E16B4 #B4164C

monochromatic

#094713 #0F7D21 #16B42F #23E442 #5AEB71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#16B42F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.60

#16B42F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #16B42F

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16B42F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##16B42F	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)

#B7A216

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8973D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AF9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16b42f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 180, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.209 144.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76cc70',
    500: '#16b42f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16b42f;
$custom-light: #76cc70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16b42f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 129.494,
    "s": 78.218,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67058,
    "c": 0.20931,
    "h": 144.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16B42F

secondary

#CE58BB

accent

#33D6F5

background

#F8FCF7

surface

#EFF9ED

border

#CAD2C8

text

#0B1408

muted

#7C827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #16B42F

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

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