#16C92A#16C92A

#16C92A is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.234 H 143.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16C92A
RGB	rgb(22, 201, 42)
HSL	hsl(127, 80%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(127, 89%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(89.1%, 0%, 79.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.95, -69.48, 62.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.95, 93.27, 138.16°)
OKLab	oklab(72.69% -0.1879 0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(72.69% 0.234 143.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.6339, 42.1082, 9.1775)
Luminance	0.4211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16C92A #C916B5

analogous

#5BC916 #16C92A #16C983

triadic

#16C92A #2A16C9 #C92A16

tetradic

#16C92A #165BC9 #C916B5 #C98316

square

#16C92A #165BC9 #C916B5 #C98316

split-complementary

#16C92A #8316C9 #C9165B

monochromatic

#0A5B13 #10921E #16C92A #33E948 #6BEF79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#16C92A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#16C92A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #16C92A

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16C92A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##16C92A	1.00	2.23	9.42	9.42
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA93E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16c92a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 201, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.234 143.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cdb70',
    500: '#16c92a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16c92a;
$custom-light: #7cdb70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16c92a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 126.704,
    "s": 80.269,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72692,
    "c": 0.23364,
    "h": 143.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16C92A

secondary

#D467C8

accent

#31E1F7

background

#F8FDF7

surface

#F0FBED

border

#CBD4C8

text

#0C1508

muted

#7D837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #16C92A

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

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