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Colour

#16BC05

  • #16BC05
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#16BC05 is a green with RGB values 22, 188, 5 and HSL 114°, 95%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#16BC05#16BC05
HEX#16BC05
RGBrgb(22, 188, 5)
RGB (0–1)0.0863, 0.7373, 0.0196
RGB percentages8.6%, 73.7%, 2%
HSLhsl(114.4, 94.8%, 37.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(114.4, 97.3%, 73.7%)
CMYK88.3%, 0%, 97.3%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,489,925
CSS custom property--colour: #16BC05;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36148WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness144.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.23:1
Contrast with white2.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#E943FA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C1A900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#B09E2Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.7 from the original
Tritanopia#00B69Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 7.4Lawn green · ΔE 29.4Green · ΔE 30.1Spring green · ΔE 30.3Chartreuse · ΔE 30.7Yellow green · ΔE 30.9
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 7.35, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AB05BC
Analogous#71BC05, #05BC50
Triadic#0516BC, #BC0516
Split complementary#4F05BC, #BC0572
Tetradic#0572BC, #AB05BC, #BC5005

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9BFC91
Lighter +30%#6EFB5F
Lighter +20%#41F92E
Lighter +10%#1CEE06
Darker −10%#108A04
Darker −20%#0A5902
Darker −30%#052701
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#12C100
Less saturated −25%#2AA41D

Channel breakdown

R22
G188
B5
Red22 (8.6%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue5 (2%)
Hue114.43°
Saturation (HSL)94.82%
Lightness37.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 16 · G BC · B 05

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