#16B6F8
A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Deepskyblue.
About #16B6F8
When working with digital screens, the color #16B6F8 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Deepskyblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 22, 182, and 248.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 91% Cyan, 27% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 3% Black. The HSL representation is 197.5° hue, 94.2% saturation, and 52.9% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#16B6F8
RGB22, 182, 248
HSL197.5°, 94.2%, 52.9%
CMYK91%, 27%, 0%, 3%
HSV197.5°, 91.1%, 97.3%
LAB69.8, -14.7, -43.1
XYZ34.0, 40.4, 94.8
Decimal1488632
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.31:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.08:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.21:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.72:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #16B6F8;
}
.text-color {
color: #16B6F8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #16B6F8;
}