#16F0C5

A medium, vivid cyan closely aligning with Aquamarine.

About #16F0C5

Visually, #16F0C5 is defined as a vivid cyan. Designers often compare it to the standard color Aquamarine. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 22, 240, and 197.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 91% C, 0% M, 18% Y, and 6% K. The HSL representation is 168.2° hue, 87.9% saturation, and 51.4% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#16F0C5
RGB22, 240, 197
HSL168.2°, 87.9%, 51.4%
CMYK91%, 0%, 18%, 6%
HSV168.2°, 90.8%, 94.1%
LAB85.3, -56.9, 7.5
XYZ41.6, 66.5, 63.5
Decimal1503429

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.47:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.30:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.40:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.16:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #16F0C5; }
.text-color { color: #16F0C5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #16F0C5; }

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