Palettes / Colors / #16B671

#16B671 — Vivid Green

#16B671 is a green color we call Vivid Green, closest to the named color DarkCyan (#008B8B). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkcyan (#008B8B) — not an exact match. CSS darkcyan gives you #008B8B, a different color; use #16B671 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#16B671 is a cool green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #B6165B; it also sits naturally between #16B621 and #16ABB6. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 9% · Green 71% · Blue 44%

Cyan 88% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 38% · Key 29%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #16B671

.text { color: #16B671; }
.background { background-color: #16B671; }
.border { border: 3px solid #16B671; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(22, 182, 113); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(154, 78%, 40%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #16B671; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(22, 182, 113, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #16B671; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(22, 182, 113, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#16B671">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#16B671">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #B6165B:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #16B671: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #16B671

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #16B671 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #16B671 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #16B671?

#16B671 is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 22, 182, 113). Its closest standard named color is DarkCyan.

What is the RGB and HSL of #16B671?

#16B671 is RGB 22, 182, 113 — HSL 154°, 78%, 40% — CMYK 88%, 0%, 38%, 29%.

What colors go with #16B671?

Its complement is #B6165B; analogous partners are #16B621 and #16ABB6. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #16B671 for text?

Black text on #16B671 has a contrast ratio of 7.96:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.64:1.