#16E2F0

A medium, vivid cyan closely aligning with Darkturquoise.

About #16E2F0

When working with digital screens, the color #16E2F0 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Darkturquoise. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(22, 226, 240).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 91% Cyan, 6% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 6% Black. The HSL representation is 183.9° hue, 87.9% saturation, and 51.4% lightness.

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. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#16E2F0
RGB22, 226, 240
HSL183.9°, 87.9%, 51.4%
CMYK91%, 6%, 0%, 6%
HSV183.9°, 90.8%, 94.1%
LAB82.3, -39.1, -19.5
XYZ43.3, 60.9, 91.9
Decimal1499888

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.59:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.17:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.52:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.20:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #16E2F0; }
.text-color { color: #16E2F0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #16E2F0; }

Similar Colors

Darkturquoise
#00CED1