#16E20F

A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Lime.

About #16E20F

The precise color #16E20F is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Lime. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 22, 226, and 15.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 90% cyan, 0% magenta, 93% yellow, and 11% black. 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. 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#16E20F
RGB22, 226, 15
HSL118.0°, 87.6%, 47.3%
CMYK90%, 0%, 93%, 11%
HSV118.0°, 93.4%, 88.6%
LAB78.8, -77.5, 74.6
XYZ27.6, 54.6, 9.5
Decimal1499663

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.76:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.92:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.68:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.13:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #16E20F; }
.text-color { color: #16E20F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #16E20F; }

Similar Colors

Lime
#00FF00