#16CD55#16CD55

#16CD55 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.211 H 147.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16CD55
RGB	rgb(22, 205, 85)
HSL	hsl(141, 81%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(141, 89%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(89.3%, 0%, 58.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.55, -66.54, 47.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.55, 81.64, 144.59°)
OKLab	oklab(74.13% -0.1785 0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(74.13% 0.211 147.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.7999, 44.4860, 15.9249)
Luminance	0.4449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16CD55 #CD168E

analogous

#32CD16 #16CD55 #16CDB1

triadic

#16CD55 #5516CD #CD5516

tetradic

#16CD55 #1632CD #CD168E #CDB116

square

#16CD55 #1632CD #CD168E #CDB116

split-complementary

#16CD55 #B116CD #CD1632

monochromatic

#0A5E27 #10963E #16CD55 #37EA74 #6EEF9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#16CD55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.90

#16CD55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #16CD55

9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16CD55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##16CD55	1.00	2.12	9.90	9.90
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBA49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16cd55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 205, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.211 147.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bde88',
    500: '#16cd55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16cd55;
$custom-light: #7bde88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16cd55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 140.656,
    "s": 80.617,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74135,
    "c": 0.21072,
    "h": 147.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16CD55

secondary

#D569B0

accent

#31B3F7

background

#F8FDF8

surface

#F0FBF0

border

#CBD4CB

text

#0C150C

muted

#7D837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #16CD55

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

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