#16A085 Color (Hex and RGB)

#16A085

rgb(22 160 133) · reads as lime

#16a085 has RGB values (22, 160, 133). The color reads primarily as lime in sRGB space.

Color values

Format	Value	Channels
HEX	`#16A085`	R16GA0B85
RGB	`rgb(22 160 133)`	R22G160B133
HSL	`hsl(168 76% 36%)`	H168°S76%L36%
OKLCH	`oklch(63% 0.12 175)`	L0.63C0.12H175°
HSV	`hsv(168, 86%, 63%)`	H168°S86%V63%
CMYK	`cmyk(86%, 0%, 17%, 37%)`	C86%M0%Y17%K37%

RGB mix

Red22 8.63%
Green160 62.75%
Blue133 52.16%

Base numbers

Base	R	G	B
Binary	`00010110`	`10100000`	`10000101`
Octal	`26`	`240`	`205`
Decimal	`22`	`160`	`133`
Hex	`16`	`a0`	`85`

Shades & tints

Shades mix #16A085 with black; tints mix it with white. Click any swatch to explore it.

Shades

Tints

Color harmonies

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel — maximum contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side — calm and cohesive.

Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart — vibrant balance.

Monochromatic

Same hue and saturation, different lightness.

Similar brand colors

The closest colors from our brand palettes, measured in OKLab.

Contrast & accessibility

WCAG 2.1 contrast against white and black. Test other pairs in the contrast checker.

#16A085 on #FFFFFF

3.28:1

AA ✕AAA ✕AA Large ✓AAA Large ✕

#16A085 on #000000

6.40:1

AA ✓AAA ✕AA Large ✓AAA Large ✓

#FFFFFF on #16A085