#16AFE2

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Deepskyblue.

About #16AFE2

At its core, #16AFE2 is a medium and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Deepskyblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(22, 175, 226).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 90% C, 23% M, 0% Y, and 11% K. 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. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#16AFE2
RGB22, 175, 226
HSL195.0°, 82.3%, 48.6%
CMYK90%, 23%, 0%, 11%
HSV195.0°, 90.3%, 88.6%
LAB66.8, -18.6, -35.8
XYZ29.4, 36.3, 77.4
Decimal1486818

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.54:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.26:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.43:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.03:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #16AFE2; }
.text-color { color: #16AFE2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #16AFE2; }

Similar Colors

Deepskyblue
#00BFFF