#16A8AF
A dark, vivid cyan closely aligning with Lightseagreen.
About #16A8AF
The precise color #16A8AF is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Lightseagreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(22, 168, 175).
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 87% cyan, 4% magenta, 0% yellow, and 31% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
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. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#16A8AF
RGB22, 168, 175
HSL182.7°, 77.7%, 38.6%
CMYK87%, 4%, 0%, 31%
HSV182.7°, 87.4%, 68.6%
LAB62.7, -32.1, -13.7
XYZ22.1, 31.3, 45.4
Decimal1484975
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.89:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.25:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.77:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.17:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #16A8AF;
}
.text-color {
color: #16A8AF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #16A8AF;
}