#16F8F0
A medium, vivid cyan closely aligning with Aqua.
About #16F8F0
When working with digital screens, the color #16F8F0 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Aqua. In the RGB color space, it consists of 22 red, 248 green, and 240 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 91% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow, and 3% black. With a hue angle of 177.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#16F8F0
RGB22, 248, 240
HSL177.9°, 94.2%, 52.9%
CMYK91%, 0%, 3%, 3%
HSV177.9°, 91.1%, 97.3%
LAB88.7, -48.8, -9.9
XYZ49.6, 73.6, 94.0
Decimal1505520
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.34:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.72:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.28:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.36:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #16F8F0;
}
.text-color {
color: #16F8F0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #16F8F0;
}