#16C550
A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Limegreen.
About #16C550
The precise color #16C550 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Limegreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(22, 197, 80).
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 89% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 59% Yellow, and 23% 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. 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#16C550
RGB22, 197, 80
HSL139.9°, 79.9%, 42.9%
CMYK89%, 0%, 59%, 23%
HSV139.9°, 88.8%, 77.3%
LAB70.0, -64.7, 46.5
XYZ21.7, 40.7, 14.3
Decimal1492304
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.30:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.14:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.20:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.77:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #16C550;
}
.text-color {
color: #16C550;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #16C550;
}