#16CCDB
A medium, vivid cyan closely aligning with Darkturquoise.
About #16CCDB
The hex code #16CCDB represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkturquoise. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(22, 204, 219).
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 90% C, 7% M, 0% Y, and 14% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#16CCDB
RGB22, 204, 219
HSL184.6°, 81.7%, 47.3%
CMYK90%, 7%, 0%, 14%
HSV184.6°, 90.0%, 85.9%
LAB75.1, -35.4, -19.2
XYZ34.7, 48.5, 74.5
Decimal1494235
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.96:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.69:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.88:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.09:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #16CCDB;
}
.text-color {
color: #16CCDB;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #16CCDB;
}