#16E2E2

A medium, vivid cyan closely aligning with Darkturquoise.

About #16E2E2

Visually, #16E2E2 is defined as a vivid cyan. Its closest recognized web color is Darkturquoise. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 22, 226, and 226.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. 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.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#16E2E2
RGB22, 226, 226
HSL180.0°, 82.3%, 48.6%
CMYK90%, 0%, 0%, 11%
HSV180.0°, 90.3%, 88.6%
LAB81.9, -43.3, -12.8
XYZ41.3, 60.1, 81.4
Decimal1499874

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.61:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.01:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.54:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.06:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #16E2E2; }
.text-color { color: #16E2E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #16E2E2; }

Similar Colors

Darkturquoise
#00CED1