Close to Kelly Green
#16A607
#16A607 is a dark, vivid green, close to the color Kelly Green. In RGB it’s made of 8.6% red, 65.1% green, and 2.7% blue. Its hue is 114°, with 92% saturation and 34% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #16A607.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
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6.49:1 AAThis color as text on white
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6.49:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #16A607 as they’d see it.
#16A607 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #16A607
What color is #16A607?
#16A607 is a dark, vivid green, close to the color Kelly Green. In RGB it’s made of 8.6% red, 65.1% green, and 2.7% blue. Its hue is 114°, with 92% saturation and 34% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #16A607 in RGB?
#16A607 is rgb(22, 166, 7): 22 red, 166 green, and 7 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #16A607 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(87, 0, 96, 35). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #16A607?
PANTONE 354 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #16A607?
Its complement #DA57E7 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.