#16C57C

A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Mediumseagreen.

About #16C57C

The precise color #16C57C is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumseagreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 22, 197, and 124.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 89% cyan, 0% magenta, 37% yellow, and 23% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#16C57C
RGB22, 197, 124
HSL155.0°, 79.9%, 42.9%
CMYK89%, 0%, 37%, 23%
HSV155.0°, 88.8%, 77.3%
LAB70.6, -57.4, 25.4
XYZ23.9, 41.6, 25.8
Decimal1492348

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.26:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.31:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.16:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.92:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #16C57C; }
.text-color { color: #16C57C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #16C57C; }

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Mediumseagreen
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