HEX Color #16B675 (Mediumseagreen)

About #16B675

Visually, #16B675 is defined as a vivid green. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumseagreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(22, 182, 117).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 88% cyan, 0% magenta, 36% yellow, and 29% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#16B675

RGB22, 182, 117

HSL155.6°, 78.4%, 40.0%

CMYK88%, 0%, 36%, 29%

HSV155.6°, 87.9%, 71.4%

LAB65.7, -53.3, 22.6

XYZ20.3, 34.9, 22.5

Decimal1488501

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#16B675 #B61557

Analogous

#15B624 #15A7B6

Triadic

#7415B6 #B67515

Tetradic

#2415B6 #B61557 #A7B615

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#16B675

#2FBE84

#49C693

#63CEA3

#7DD6B2

#97DEC1

#B1E6D1

#CBEEE0

#E5F6EF

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#16B675

#13A168

#118D5B

#0E794E

#0C6541

#095034

#073C27

#04281A

#02140D

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.63:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

7.98:1

Text on #000000

AAA

2.51:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

6.79:1

Text on #0F172A

AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #16B675; }

.text-color { color: #16B675; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #16B675; }

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