#16A07C

A dark, vivid green closely aligning with Seagreen.

About #16A07C

At its core, #16A07C is a dark and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Seagreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(22, 160, 124).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 86% C, 0% M, 22% Y, and 37% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#16A07C
RGB22, 160, 124
HSL164.3°, 75.8%, 35.7%
CMYK86%, 0%, 22%, 37%
HSV164.3°, 86.2%, 62.7%
LAB58.8, -43.1, 9.2
XYZ16.5, 26.8, 23.4
Decimal1482876

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.31:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.35:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.16:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.40:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #16A07C; }
.text-color { color: #16A07C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #16A07C; }

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