#16CCB6

A medium, vivid cyan closely aligning with Turquoise.

About #16CCB6

At its core, #16CCB6 is a medium and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Turquoise. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(22, 204, 182).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 89% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 11% Yellow, and 20% 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. 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#16CCB6
RGB22, 204, 182
HSL172.7°, 80.5%, 44.3%
CMYK89%, 0%, 11%, 20%
HSV172.7°, 89.2%, 80.0%
LAB74.0, -46.2, -0.8
XYZ30.4, 46.7, 51.7
Decimal1494198

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.03:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.35:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.94:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.80:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #16CCB6; }
.text-color { color: #16CCB6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #16CCB6; }

Similar Colors

Turquoise
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