#16837C

A dark, vivid cyan closely aligning with Teal.

About #16837C

At its core, #16837C is a dark and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Teal. In the RGB color space, it consists of 22 red, 131 green, and 124 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 83% cyan and 0% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 176.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#16837C
RGB22, 131, 124
HSL176.1°, 71.2%, 30.0%
CMYK83%, 0%, 5%, 49%
HSV176.1°, 83.2%, 51.4%
LAB49.3, -30.1, -4.5
XYZ12.1, 17.9, 21.9
Decimal1475452

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.59:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.57:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.39:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.89:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #16837C; }
.text-color { color: #16837C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #16837C; }

Similar Colors

Teal
#008080