#16E2F8
A medium, vivid cyan closely aligning with Darkturquoise.
About #16E2F8
When working with digital screens, the color #16E2F8 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkturquoise. In the RGB color space, it consists of 22 red, 226 green, and 248 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 91% cyan, 9% magenta, 0% yellow, and 3% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#16E2F8
RGB22, 226, 248
HSL185.8°, 94.2%, 52.9%
CMYK91%, 9%, 0%, 3%
HSV185.8°, 91.1%, 97.3%
LAB82.6, -36.7, -23.4
XYZ44.5, 61.3, 98.3
Decimal1499896
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.58:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.27:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.51:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.28:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #16E2F8;
}
.text-color {
color: #16E2F8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #16E2F8;
}