#16FF42
A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Lime.
About #16FF42
At its core, #16FF42 is a medium and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Lime. In the RGB color space, it consists of 22 red, 255 green, and 66 blue.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 91% C, 0% M, 74% Y, and 0% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#16FF42
RGB22, 255, 66
HSL131.3°, 100.0%, 54.3%
CMYK91%, 0%, 74%, 0%
HSV131.3°, 91.4%, 100.0%
LAB88.0, -83.0, 71.4
XYZ37.1, 72.1, 17.1
Decimal1507138
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.36:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.42:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.30:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.11:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #16FF42;
}
.text-color {
color: #16FF42;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #16FF42;
}