Recognised as Colour
#16B084
- #16B084
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium seagreen
#16B084 is a cyan with RGB values 22, 176, 132 and HSL 163°, 78%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.
Colour values
#16B084#16B084
HEX#16B084
RGBrgb(22, 176, 132)
RGB (0–1)0.0863, 0.6902, 0.5176
RGB percentages8.6%, 69%, 51.8%
HSLhsl(162.9, 77.8%, 38.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(162.9, 87.5%, 69%)
CMYK87.5%, 0%, 25%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,486,980
CSS custom property--colour: #16B084;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.32887WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.58:1
Contrast with white2.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#E94F7B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.77:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B01642
Analogous#16B037, #168FB0
Triadic#8416B0, #B08416
Split complementary#B0168F, #B03716
Tetradic#3716B0, #B01642, #8FB016
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R22
G176
B132
Red22 (8.6%)
Green176 (69%)
Blue132 (51.8%)
Hue162.86°
Saturation (HSL)77.78%
Lightness38.82%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 16 · G B0 · B 84
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