#16A240 Color — #16A240
Complete color reference for #16A240: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.
Color Format Conversions
#16A240rgb(22, 162, 64)hsl(138, 76%, 36%)hsv(138, 86%, 64%)C:86% M:0% Y:60% K:36%#16A24014833280.2638WCAG Accessibility Contrast
WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.
Shades & Tints Scale
Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).
Color Harmonies
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the RGB equivalent of #16A240?
The RGB equivalent is rgb(22, 162, 64). The red channel is 22, green is 162, and blue is 64 (scale 0–255).
What is the HSL value of #16A240?
The HSL value is hsl(138, 76%, 36%). Hue is 138°, saturation is 76%, and lightness is 36%.
Does #16A240 meet WCAG accessibility standards?
On a white background, #16A240 achieves a 3.35:1 contrast ratio (AA Large). On a black background it achieves 6.28:1 (AA). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.
What is the complementary color of #16A240?
The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #16A240 is #A21678.