#16DB49
A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Limegreen.
About #16DB49
At its core, #16DB49 is a medium and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Limegreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(22, 219, 73).
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 90% C, 0% M, 67% Y, and 14% K. The HSL representation is 135.5° hue, 81.7% saturation, and 47.3% lightness.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#16DB49
RGB22, 219, 73
HSL135.5°, 81.7%, 47.3%
CMYK90%, 0%, 67%, 14%
HSV135.5°, 90.0%, 85.9%
LAB76.9, -72.2, 57.3
XYZ26.9, 51.3, 14.8
Decimal1497929
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
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WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.86:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.26:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.78:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.57:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #16DB49;
}
.text-color {
color: #16DB49;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #16DB49;
}