#16DB50

A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Limegreen.

About #16DB50

When working with digital screens, the color #16DB50 is rendered by mixing light. 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, 219, and 80.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 90% C, 0% M, 63% Y, and 14% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#16DB50
RGB22, 219, 80
HSL137.7°, 81.7%, 47.3%
CMYK90%, 0%, 63%, 14%
HSV137.7°, 90.0%, 85.9%
LAB76.9, -71.4, 54.5
XYZ27.1, 51.4, 16.1
Decimal1497936

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.86:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.28:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.78:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.59:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #16DB50; }
.text-color { color: #16DB50; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #16DB50; }

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