#16FF2C

A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Lime.

About #16FF2C

The precise color #16FF2C is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Lime. Its digital footprint relies on 22 parts red, 255 parts green, and 44 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 91% cyan and 0% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#16FF2C
RGB22, 255, 44
HSL125.7°, 100.0%, 54.3%
CMYK91%, 0%, 83%, 0%
HSV125.7°, 91.4%, 100.0%
LAB87.9, -84.3, 77.4
XYZ36.5, 71.9, 14.3
Decimal1507116

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.37:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.37:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.31:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.07:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #16FF2C; }
.text-color { color: #16FF2C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #16FF2C; }

Similar Colors

Lime
#00FF00