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Recognised as Colour

#16BC32

  • #16BC32
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#16BC32 is a green with RGB values 22, 188, 50 and HSL 130°, 79%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#16BC32#16BC32
HEX#16BC32
RGBrgb(22, 188, 50)
RGB (0–1)0.0863, 0.7373, 0.1961
RGB percentages8.6%, 73.7%, 19.6%
HSLhsl(130.1, 79%, 41.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(130.1, 88.3%, 73.7%)
CMYK88.3%, 0%, 73.4%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,489,970
CSS custom property--colour: #16BC32;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36367WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.27:1
Contrast with white2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F
Inverted#E943CD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BFAA18no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#AF9E41no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00B7A1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 8.5Forest green · ΔE 24.8Green · ΔE 25.2Spring green · ΔE 26.1Yellow green · ΔE 30.9Medium spring green · ΔE 31.4
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 8.55, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BC16A0
Analogous#4DBC16, #16BC85
Triadic#3216BC, #BC3216
Split complementary#8516BC, #BC164D
Tetradic#164DBC, #BC16A0, #BC8516

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A9F5B6
Lighter +30%#7BF08F
Lighter +20%#4EEA68
Lighter +10%#20E541
Darker −10%#118E26
Darker −20%#0B611A
Darker −30%#06330E
Darker −40%#010501
More saturated +25%#00D223
Less saturated −25%#30A243

Channel breakdown

R22
G188
B50
Red22 (8.6%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue50 (19.6%)
Hue130.12°
Saturation (HSL)79.05%
Lightness41.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 16 · G BC · B 32

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