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Recognised as Colour

#16997D

  • #16997D
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#16997D is a cyan with RGB values 22, 153, 125 and HSL 167°, 75%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#16997D#16997D
HEX#16997D
RGBrgb(22, 153, 125)
RGB (0–1)0.0863, 0.6, 0.4902
RGB percentages8.6%, 60%, 49%
HSLhsl(167.2, 74.9%, 34.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(167.2, 85.6%, 60%)
CMYK85.6%, 0%, 18.3%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,481,085
CSS custom property--colour: #16997D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24434WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.89:1
Contrast with white3.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.89:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B
Inverted#E96682

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#948E7Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#84837Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.6 from the original
Tritanopia#009B91no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.57:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 15.1Sea green · ΔE 15.5Dark cyan · ΔE 17.6Medium aquamarine · ΔE 19.5Teal · ΔE 19.6Medium seagreen · ΔE 22.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 15.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#991632
Analogous#16993C, #167399
Triadic#7D1699, #997D16
Split complementary#991673, #993C16
Tetradic#3C1699, #991632, #739916

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#8CEFDA
Lighter +30%#60E8CB
Lighter +20%#33E2BC
Lighter +10%#1CC6A1
Darker −10%#106C59
Darker −20%#094034
Darker −30%#031310
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00AF8A
Less saturated −25%#2C8370

Channel breakdown

R22
G153
B125
Red22 (8.6%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue125 (49%)
Hue167.18°
Saturation (HSL)74.86%
Lightness34.31%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 16 · G 99 · B 7D

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