#16B600

A dark, vivid green closely aligning with Limegreen.

About #16B600

When working with digital screens, the color #16B600 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Limegreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(22, 182, 0).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 88% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 100% Yellow, and 29% Black. The HSL representation is 112.7° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 35.7% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#16B600
RGB22, 182, 0
HSL112.7°, 100.0%, 35.7%
CMYK88%, 0%, 100%, 29%
HSV112.7°, 100.0%, 71.4%
LAB64.7, -65.7, 64.7
XYZ17.1, 33.6, 5.6
Decimal1488384

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.72:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.73:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.60:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.57:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #16B600; }
.text-color { color: #16B600; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #16B600; }

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