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Recognised as Colour

#16EE16

  • #16EE16
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lime

#16EE16 is a green with RGB values 22, 238, 22 and HSL 120°, 86%, 51%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lime.

Colour values

#16EE16#16EE16
HEX#16EE16
RGBrgb(22, 238, 22)
RGB (0–1)0.0863, 0.9333, 0.0863
RGB percentages8.6%, 93.3%, 8.6%
HSLhsl(120, 86.4%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(120, 90.8%, 93.3%)
CMYK90.8%, 0%, 90.8%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,502,742
CSS custom property--colour: #16EE16;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61378WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.28:1
Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#E911E9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F3D600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 74.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#DFC83Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 74.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00E7CAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 80.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lime · ΔE 9.9Lawn green · ΔE 16.3Chartreuse · ΔE 17Limegreen · ΔE 22.8Green yellow · ΔE 30Spring green · ΔE 30.7
Nearest named CSS colourLime (#00FF00)ΔE 9.88, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EE16EE
Analogous#82EE16, #16EE82
Triadic#1616EE, #EE1616
Split complementary#8216EE, #EE1682
Tetradic#1682EE, #EE16EE, #EE8216

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D4FCD4
Lighter +30%#A5F8A5
Lighter +20%#75F575
Lighter +10%#46F146
Darker −10%#0EC30E
Darker −20%#0B930B
Darker −30%#076407
Darker −40%#043404
More saturated +25%#05FF05
Less saturated −25%#35CF35

Channel breakdown

R22
G238
B22
Red22 (8.6%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue22 (8.6%)
Hue120°
Saturation (HSL)86.4%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 16 · G EE · B 16

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