#16D31D

A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Limegreen.

About #16D31D

The hex code #16D31D represents a beautifully specific shade of green. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Limegreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 22, 211, and 29.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 90% cyan, 0% magenta, 86% yellow, and 17% 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. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#16D31D
RGB22, 211, 29
HSL122.2°, 81.1%, 45.7%
CMYK90%, 0%, 86%, 17%
HSV122.2°, 89.6%, 82.7%
LAB74.1, -73.0, 68.4
XYZ23.8, 46.8, 8.9
Decimal1495837

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.03:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.37:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.94:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.82:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #16D31D; }
.text-color { color: #16D31D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #16D31D; }

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