#16CCD3

A medium, vivid cyan closely aligning with Darkturquoise.

About #16CCD3

When working with digital screens, the color #16CCD3 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Darkturquoise. Its digital footprint relies on 22 parts red, 204 parts green, and 211 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 90% C, 3% M, 0% Y, and 17% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#16CCD3
RGB22, 204, 211
HSL182.2°, 81.1%, 45.7%
CMYK90%, 3%, 0%, 17%
HSV182.2°, 89.6%, 82.7%
LAB74.9, -37.8, -15.2
XYZ33.7, 48.1, 69.1
Decimal1494227

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.98:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.61:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.89:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.02:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #16CCD3; }
.text-color { color: #16CCD3; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #16CCD3; }

Similar Colors

Darkturquoise
#00CED1