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#16D076 Color

#16D076 is rgb(22, 208, 118) in RGB, hsl(151, 81%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(89%, 0%, 43%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Android Green (#3DDC84), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#16D076
HEX#16D076
RGBrgb(22, 208, 118)
HSLhsl(151, 81%, 45%)
HSVhsv(151, 89%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(89%, 0%, 43%, 18%)
OKLCHoklch(75.4% 0.186 154)
LABlab(73.87% -59.30 32.20)
LCHlch(73.87% 67.48 151.50)

What #16D076 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #16D076, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#16D076 Channel Values

How #16D076 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 22 · G 208 · B 1188-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 151° · S 81% · L 45%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 151° · S 89% · V 82%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 89% · M 0% · Y 43% · K 18%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.04:1 vs white · 10.32:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #16D076 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text2.04:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.32:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #16D076

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #16D076; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #16D076

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #16D076.

How #16D076 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#16D076
Protanopia#C0C077
Protanomaly#99C677
Deuteranopia#AEAE7B
Deuteranomaly#8BBD79
Tritanopia#48C7C7
Tritanomaly#3ACBAD
Achromatopsia#B6B6B6

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #16D076 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-16d076: #16D076;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #16D076;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-16d076': '#16D076' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.086, green: 0.816, blue: 0.463)
Android XML<color name="color_16d076">#16D076</color>
SVG fillfill="#16D076"

More Green Colors

#16D076 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#16D076 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #16D076?

#16D076 is a mid-tone green — rgb(22, 208, 118) in RGB and hsl(151, 81%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Android Green (#3DDC84), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.08.

What is the RGB value of #16D076?

#16D076 is rgb(22, 208, 118) — red 22, green 208, and blue 118 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #16D076?

#16D076 converts to approximately cmyk(89%, 0%, 43%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #16D076 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #16D076 scores 2.04:1 against white and 10.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #16D076 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #16D076 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) at a CIE76 distance of 15.78, which is visibly different.

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