#16E900

A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Lime.

About #16E900

The hex code #16E900 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Lime. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(22, 233, 0).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 91% cyan and 0% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 114.3 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. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#16E900
RGB22, 233, 0
HSL114.3°, 100.0%, 45.7%
CMYK91%, 0%, 100%, 9%
HSV114.3°, 100.0%, 91.4%
LAB81.0, -79.6, 77.8
XYZ29.5, 58.4, 9.7
Decimal1501440

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.65:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.69:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.58:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.79:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #16E900; }
.text-color { color: #16E900; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #16E900; }

Similar Colors

Lime
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