#16A08A
A dark, vivid cyan closely aligning with Lightseagreen.
About #16A08A
The hex code #16A08A represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Lightseagreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 22 red, 160 green, and 138 blue.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 86% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 14% Yellow, and 37% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#16A08A
RGB22, 160, 138
HSL170.4°, 75.8%, 35.7%
CMYK86%, 0%, 14%, 37%
HSV170.4°, 86.2%, 62.7%
LAB59.1, -39.4, 1.8
XYZ17.5, 27.1, 28.4
Decimal1482890
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.27:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.43:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.12:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.47:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #16A08A;
}
.text-color {
color: #16A08A;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #16A08A;
}