#16A8F0

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Deepskyblue.

About #16A8F0

At its core, #16A8F0 is a medium and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Deepskyblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 22, 168, and 240.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 91% Cyan, 30% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 6% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#16A8F0
RGB22, 168, 240
HSL199.8°, 87.9%, 51.4%
CMYK91%, 30%, 0%, 6%
HSV199.8°, 90.8%, 94.1%
LAB65.3, -9.9, -45.7
XYZ30.1, 34.5, 87.5
Decimal1485040

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.66:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.89:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.54:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.71:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #16A8F0; }
.text-color { color: #16A8F0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #16A8F0; }

Similar Colors

Deepskyblue
#00BFFF