#16BD2C
A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Limegreen.
About #16BD2C
The hex code #16BD2C represents a beautifully specific shade of green. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Limegreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 22 red, 189 green, and 44 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 88% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 127.9° hue, 79.1% saturation, and 41.4% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#16BD2C
RGB22, 189, 44
HSL127.9°, 79.1%, 41.4%
CMYK88%, 0%, 77%, 26%
HSV127.9°, 88.4%, 74.1%
LAB67.1, -65.9, 57.9
XYZ19.0, 36.7, 8.5
Decimal1490220
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.52:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.35:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.40:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.10:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #16BD2C;
}
.text-color {
color: #16BD2C;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #16BD2C;
}