#16DBB6
A medium, vivid cyan closely aligning with Turquoise.
About #16DBB6
The precise color #16DBB6 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Turquoise. In the RGB color space, it consists of 22 red, 219 green, and 182 blue.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 90% C, 0% M, 17% Y, and 14% K. With a hue angle of 168.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.
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#16DBB6
RGB22, 219, 182
HSL168.7°, 81.7%, 47.3%
CMYK90%, 0%, 17%, 14%
HSV168.7°, 90.0%, 85.9%
LAB78.6, -52.4, 5.8
XYZ34.1, 54.2, 52.9
Decimal1498038
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.77:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.84:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.69:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.07:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #16DBB6;
}
.text-color {
color: #16DBB6;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #16DBB6;
}