#16A85F

A dark, vivid green closely aligning with Mediumseagreen.

About #16A85F

The precise color #16A85F is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumseagreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 22 red, 168 green, and 95 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 87% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 43% Yellow, and 34% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#16A85F
RGB22, 168, 95
HSL150.0°, 76.8%, 37.3%
CMYK87%, 0%, 43%, 34%
HSV150.0°, 86.9%, 65.9%
LAB60.8, -52.6, 27.8
XYZ16.4, 29.0, 15.6
Decimal1484895

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.09:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.80:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.95:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.78:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #16A85F; }
.text-color { color: #16A85F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #16A85F; }

Similar Colors

Mediumseagreen
#3CB371