#16B25A Hex Color

A vivid green with cool energy

Hex color #16b25a graphic
Bold and highly saturated, #16b25a is a bright, medium green with a slight blue cast. Its strong chroma brings energy and attention to calls to action, eco branding, pharmacy interfaces, and garden products. Use it as a focused accent against dark navy or charcoal instead of a full background. Black text has about 7.5:1 contrast. The hex code is #16b25a.

Questions about #16b25a

What is #16b25a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #16b25a is rgb(22, 178, 90), in HSL hsl(146, 78%, 39%) and in CMYK 88%, 0%, 49%, 30%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #16b25a?
Pair #16b25a with deep navy or charcoal for a focused, high-energy accent, or balance its saturation with pale mint and warm neutrals when you need a softer, more approachable palette.
Is #16b25a readable on white or black?
#16b25a has a 2.78:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.54:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.