#16DBDB
A medium, vivid cyan closely aligning with Darkturquoise.
About #16DBDB
Visually, #16DBDB is defined as a vivid cyan. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkturquoise. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(22, 219, 219).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 90% cyan and 0% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#16DBDB
RGB22, 219, 219
HSL180.0°, 81.7%, 47.3%
CMYK90%, 0%, 0%, 14%
HSV180.0°, 90.0%, 85.9%
LAB79.6, -42.2, -12.4
XYZ38.4, 55.9, 75.8
Decimal1498075
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.72:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.19:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.65:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.36:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #16DBDB;
}
.text-color {
color: #16DBDB;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #16DBDB;
}