What color is #16CA67?

#16CA67 is a medium, vivid teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(22, 202, 103), and in HSL hsl(147, 80%, 44%).

Is #16CA67 accessible as text?

On white, #16CA67 has a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 9.68:1 (passes). For text placed on #16CA67, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #16CA67?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is green-500 (#00C950).

What colors go well with #16CA67?

#16CA67 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #CA1679. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #16CA67 below.

Is #16CA67 good for buttons?

#16CA67 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #16CA67 — white text only reaches 2.17:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #16CA67 the same as CSS limegreen?

No — #16CA67 is not the CSS named color limegreen, but limegreen (#32CD32) is the closest CSS named color.

#16CA67 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #16CA67

Not just a swatch — here's how #16CA67 works with other colors. Named schemes with #16CA67 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #16CA67 Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Shamrock keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #16CA67 Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #586771 Accent #6AEF94

Shamrock is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Shamrock.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #16CA67 Secondary #4B6C3C Accent #AD6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Shamrock leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #16CA67 Secondary #B6E3C0 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Shamrock is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Shamrock carrying the quiet middle.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #16CA67 Surface #EEEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2B2723

Shamrock sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

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Color Lab

How #16CA67 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 40/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 46/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 28/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 40/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 24/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 31/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 74/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 43/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 30/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 59/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 8.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D2F3E1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #16CAA3 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #16CA67 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #16CA67;
  --color-base-rgb: 22 202 103;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(73.6% 0.192 151.4);
  --color-50: #F1FEF7;
  --color-100: #D9FCE9;
  --color-200: #B6F7D3;
  --color-300: #84EBB2;
  --color-400: #57DB92;
  --color-500: #34C173;
  --color-600: #2F935C;
  --color-700: #276844;
  --color-800: #1D442F;
  --color-900: #14291E;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  shamrock: {
    50: '#F1FEF7',
    100: '#D9FCE9',
    200: '#B6F7D3',
    300: '#84EBB2',
    400: '#57DB92',
    500: '#34C173',
    600: '#2F935C',
    700: '#276844',
    800: '#1D442F',
    900: '#14291E',
  },
}

$base: #16CA67;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F1FEF7;
$base-100: #D9FCE9;
$base-200: #B6F7D3;
$base-300: #84EBB2;
$base-400: #57DB92;
$base-500: #34C173;
$base-600: #2F935C;
$base-700: #276844;
$base-800: #1D442F;
$base-900: #14291E;
$base-hover: #12A253;
$base-subtle: #BAEED2;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#16CA67",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F1FEF7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D9FCE9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B6F7D3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#84EBB2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#57DB92",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#34C173",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#2F935C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#276844",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1D442F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#14291E",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #16CA67

Color Lab

Pairs with #16CA67

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