#16A892

A dark, vivid cyan closely aligning with Lightseagreen.

About #16A892

The precise color #16A892 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Lightseagreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 22 red, 168 green, and 146 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 87% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow, and 34% black. With a hue angle of 171.0 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, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#16A892
RGB22, 168, 146
HSL171.0°, 76.8%, 37.3%
CMYK87%, 0%, 13%, 34%
HSV171.0°, 86.9%, 65.9%
LAB61.9, -40.6, 1.3
XYZ19.5, 30.3, 32.0
Decimal1484946

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.98:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.05:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.85:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.99:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #16A892; }
.text-color { color: #16A892; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #16A892; }

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Lightseagreen
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