HEX Color #16F0E9 (Aqua)

About #16F0E9

The precise color #16F0E9 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Aqua. Its digital footprint relies on 22 parts red, 240 parts green, and 233 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 91% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 178.1° hue, 87.9% saturation, and 51.4% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#16F0E9

RGB22, 240, 233

HSL178.1°, 87.9%, 51.4%

CMYK91%, 0%, 3%, 6%

HSV178.1°, 90.8%, 94.1%

LAB86.2, -47.4, -10.0

XYZ46.2, 68.4, 87.9

Decimal1503465

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#16F0E9 #EF161C

Analogous

#16EF7C #1689EF

Triadic

#E916EF #EFE916

Tetradic

#7C16EF #EF161C #89EF16

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#16F0E9

#2FF1EB

#49F3ED

#63F5F0

#7DF6F2

#97F8F5

#B1FAF7

#CBFBFA

#E5FDFC

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#16F0E9

#13D5CF

#11BAB5

#0EA09B

#0C8581

#096A67

#07504D

#043533

#021A19

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.43:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

14.67:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.37:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

12.48:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #16F0E9; }

.text-color { color: #16F0E9; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #16F0E9; }

Similar Colors

Aqua

#00FFFF