#16E266
A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Springgreen.
About #16E266
The hex code #16E266 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Springgreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 22, 226, and 102.
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, 55% Y, and 11% K. With a hue angle of 143.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#16E266
RGB22, 226, 102
HSL143.5°, 82.3%, 48.6%
CMYK90%, 0%, 55%, 11%
HSV143.5°, 90.3%, 88.6%
LAB79.3, -70.8, 47.5
XYZ29.9, 55.5, 21.7
Decimal1499750
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.73:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.10:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.66:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.29:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #16E266;
}
.text-color {
color: #16E266;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #16E266;
}