Recognised as Colour
#16A808
- #16A808
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Limegreen
#16A808 is a green with RGB values 22, 168, 8 and HSL 115°, 91%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.
Colour values
#16A808#16A808
HEX#16A808
RGBrgb(22, 168, 8)
RGB (0–1)0.0863, 0.6588, 0.0314
RGB percentages8.6%, 65.9%, 3.1%
HSLhsl(114.8, 90.9%, 34.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(114.8, 95.2%, 65.9%)
CMYK86.9%, 0%, 95.2%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,484,808
CSS custom property--colour: #16A808;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.28193WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.64:1
Contrast with white3.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.64:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D
Inverted#E957F7
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.16:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.64:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9A08A8
Analogous#66A808, #08A84A
Triadic#0816A8, #A80816
Split complementary#4A08A8, #A80866
Tetradic#0866A8, #9A08A8, #A84A08
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R22
G168
B8
Red22 (8.6%)
Green168 (65.9%)
Blue8 (3.1%)
Hue114.75°
Saturation (HSL)90.91%
Lightness34.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 16 · G A8 · B 08
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