Recognised as Colour
#16AD41
- #16AD41
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Forest green
#16AD41 is a green with RGB values 22, 173, 65 and HSL 137°, 77%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.
Colour values
#16AD41#16AD41
HEX#16AD41
RGBrgb(22, 173, 65)
RGB (0–1)0.0863, 0.6784, 0.2549
RGB percentages8.6%, 67.8%, 25.5%
HSLhsl(137.1, 77.4%, 38.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(137.1, 87.3%, 67.8%)
CMYK87.3%, 0%, 62.4%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,486,145
CSS custom property--colour: #16AD41;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.30439WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.09:1
Contrast with white2.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#858585
Inverted#E952BE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.09:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AD1682
Analogous#37AD16, #16AD8C
Triadic#4116AD, #AD4116
Split complementary#8D16AD, #AD1637
Tetradic#1637AD, #AD1682, #AD8C16
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R22
G173
B65
Red22 (8.6%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue65 (25.5%)
Hue137.09°
Saturation (HSL)77.44%
Lightness38.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 16 · G AD · B 41
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