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#16EA00

#16ea00 ≈ Lime

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#16ea00 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 8.63% red, 91.76% green and 0% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 90.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 114.36°, with 100% saturation and 45.88% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime (#00ff00), ΔE 4.45.

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Web safe#00ff00
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Relative luminance0.5902

Complementary

  1. #16ea00
  2. #d400ea

Split complementary

  1. #16ea00
  2. #5f00ea
  3. #ea008b

Analogous

  1. #8bea00
  2. #16ea00
  3. #00ea5f

Triadic

  1. #16ea00
  2. #0016ea
  3. #ea0016

Tetradic

  1. #16ea00
  2. #00ead4
  3. #d400ea
  4. #ea0016

Square

  1. #16ea00
  2. #008bea
  3. #d400ea
  4. #ea5f00

Monochromatic

  1. #085100
  2. #0f9d00
  3. #16ea00
  4. #4aff37
  5. #90ff84

Shades

#16ea00 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #16ea00
  2. #14d300
  3. #12bb00
  4. #0fa400
  5. #0d8c00
  6. #0b7500
  7. #095e00
  8. #074600
  9. #042f00
  10. #021700
  11. #000000

Tints

#16ea00 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #16ea00
  2. #2dec1a
  3. #45ee33
  4. #5cf04d
  5. #73f266
  6. #8bf580
  7. #a2f799
  8. #b9f9b3
  9. #d0fbcc
  10. #e8fde6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#16ea00 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #16ea00
  2. #21df0d
  3. #2bd51a
  4. #36ca26
  5. #40c033
  6. #4bb540
  7. #56aa4d
  8. #60a05a
  9. #6b9566
  10. #758b73
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a1d8a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f0d200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dbc535 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e3c7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bfdc00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #afd528 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e69e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-16ea00 {
  color: #16ea00;
}
Background
.bg-16ea00 {
  background-color: #16ea00;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-16ea00 {
  border: 2px solid #16ea00;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #16ea00;
  --color-primary-rgb: 22 234 0;
  --color-primary-hsl: 114 100% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-16ea00 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #16ea00, #00ea5f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-16ea00 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(22 234 0 / 0.35);
}

#00ff00 Lime ΔE 4.45 #39ff14 Neon Green ΔE 4.61 #3fff00 Harlequin ΔE 4.74 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 6.60 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 6.72 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 7.15 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 7.32 #e915ff Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Lime
#16ea00  rgb(22, 234, 0)  hsl(114, 100%, 46%)  Lime
#d400ea  rgb(212, 0, 234)  hsl(294, 100%, 46%)  Electric Purple
#0016ea  rgb(0, 22, 234)  hsl(234, 100%, 46%)  Blue
#ea0016  rgb(234, 0, 22)  hsl(354, 100%, 46%)  Lust