#16CCC5
A medium, vivid cyan closely aligning with Mediumturquoise.
About #16CCC5
At its core, #16CCC5 is a medium and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumturquoise. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(22, 204, 197).
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 89% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow, and 20% black. The HSL representation is 177.7° hue, 80.5% saturation, and 44.3% lightness.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#16CCC5
RGB22, 204, 197
HSL177.7°, 80.5%, 44.3%
CMYK89%, 0%, 3%, 20%
HSV177.7°, 89.2%, 80.0%
LAB74.4, -42.0, -8.3
XYZ32.0, 47.4, 60.3
Decimal1494213
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.00:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.48:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.92:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.91:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #16CCC5;
}
.text-color {
color: #16CCC5;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #16CCC5;
}