#16B438#16B438

#16B438 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.204 H 145.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16B438
RGB	rgb(22, 180, 56)
HSL	hsl(133, 78%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(133, 88%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(87.8%, 0%, 68.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.24, -62.14, 50.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.24, 80.10, 140.88°)
OKLab	oklab(67.13% -0.1674 0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(67.13% 0.204 145.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.3647, 33.0964, 9.2137)
Luminance	0.3310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16B438 #B41692

analogous

#43B416 #16B438 #16B487

triadic

#16B438 #3816B4 #B43816

tetradic

#16B438 #1643B4 #B41692 #B48716

square

#16B438 #1643B4 #B41692 #B48716

split-complementary

#16B438 #8716B4 #B41643

monochromatic

#094716 #0F7D27 #16B438 #23E44D #5AEB79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#16B438 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.62

#16B438 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #16B438

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16B438	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##16B438	1.00	2.76	7.62	7.62
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A226

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79744

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AF9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16b438;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 180, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.204 145.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76cc75',
    500: '#16b438',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16b438;
$custom-light: #76cc75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16b438",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 132.911,
    "s": 78.218,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67133,
    "c": 0.20375,
    "h": 145.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16B438

secondary

#CE58B5

accent

#33CBF5

background

#F8FCF7

surface

#EFF9ED

border

#CAD2C8

text

#0A1309

muted

#7C827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #16B438

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

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