#16D3F0
A medium, vivid cyan closely aligning with Darkturquoise.
About #16D3F0
Visually, #16D3F0 is defined as a vivid cyan. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkturquoise. Its digital footprint relies on 22 parts red, 211 parts green, and 240 parts blue light.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 91% Cyan, 12% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 6% Black. With a hue angle of 188.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#16D3F0
RGB22, 211, 240
HSL188.0°, 87.9%, 51.4%
CMYK91%, 12%, 0%, 6%
HSV188.0°, 90.8%, 94.1%
LAB77.9, -32.1, -26.2
XYZ39.4, 53.1, 90.6
Decimal1496048
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.81:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.61:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.73:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.87:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #16D3F0;
}
.text-color {
color: #16D3F0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #16D3F0;
}