#16D300

A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Limegreen.

About #16D300

The precise color #16D300 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Limegreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 22, 211, and 0.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 90% cyan and 0% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#16D300
RGB22, 211, 0
HSL113.7°, 100.0%, 41.4%
CMYK90%, 0%, 100%, 17%
HSV113.7°, 100.0%, 82.7%
LAB74.0, -73.7, 72.2
XYZ23.6, 46.8, 7.8
Decimal1495808

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.03:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.35:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.94:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.80:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #16D300; }
.text-color { color: #16D300; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #16D300; }

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