#16FFE9

A medium, vivid cyan closely aligning with Aqua.

About #16FFE9

The hex code #16FFE9 represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Aqua. Its digital footprint relies on 22 parts red, 255 parts green, and 233 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 91% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 9% Yellow, and 0% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

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. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#16FFE9
RGB22, 255, 233
HSL174.3°, 100.0%, 54.3%
CMYK91%, 0%, 9%, 0%
HSV174.3°, 91.4%, 100.0%
LAB90.6, -53.7, -3.5
XYZ50.8, 77.6, 89.4
Decimal1507305

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.27:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
16.51:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.22:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
14.04:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #16FFE9; }
.text-color { color: #16FFE9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #16FFE9; }

Similar Colors

Aqua
#00FFFF