#16C92B#16C92B

#16C92B is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.233 H 143.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#16C92B
RGBrgb(22, 201, 43)
HSLhsl(127, 80%, 44%)
HSVhsv(127, 89%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(89.1%, 0%, 78.6%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(70.95, -69.42, 61.92)
CIE-LCHlch(70.95, 93.02, 138.27°)
OKLaboklab(72.7% -0.1877 0.1383)
OKLCHoklch(72.7% 0.233 143.6)
XYZxyz(21.6521, 42.1155, 9.2730)
Luminance0.4212 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#16C92B #C916B4
analogous
#5AC916 #16C92B #16C984
triadic
#16C92B #2B16C9 #C92B16
tetradic
#16C92B #165AC9 #C916B4 #C98416
square
#16C92B #165AC9 #C916B4 #C98416
split-complementary
#16C92B #8416C9 #C9165A
monochromatic
#0A5B13 #10921F #16C92B #33E949 #6BEF7A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23
#16C92B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42
#16C92B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #16C92B
9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##16C92B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##16C92B1.002.239.429.42
#FFFFFF2.231.0021.0021.00
#0000009.4221.001.001.00
##0000009.4221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDB500
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCA93E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C3AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #16c92b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 201, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.233 143.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cdb71',
    500: '#16c92b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #16c92b;
$custom-light: #7cdb71;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#16c92b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 127.039,
    "s": 80.269,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72697,
    "c": 0.23318,
    "h": 143.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#16C92B
secondary
#D467C7
accent
#31E0F7
background
#F8FDF7
surface
#F0FBED
border
#CBD4C8
text
#0C1508
muted
#7D837B

Preview Lab

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#16C92B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva