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Colour

#16C7C7

  • #16C7C7
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark turquoise

#16C7C7 is a cyan with RGB values 22, 199, 199 and HSL 180°, 80%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.

Colour values

#16C7C7#16C7C7
HEX#16C7C7
RGBrgb(22, 199, 199)
RGB (0–1)0.0863, 0.7804, 0.7804
RGB percentages8.6%, 78%, 78%
HSLhsl(180, 80.1%, 43.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(180, 88.9%, 78%)
CMYK88.9%, 0%, 0%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,492,935
CSS custom property--colour: #16C7C7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45141WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.03:1
Contrast with white2.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1
Inverted#E93838

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B9BDC7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#A3ACC8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00CEC7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.09:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark turquoise · ΔE 3.2Medium turquoise · ΔE 5.3Light seagreen · ΔE 9Turquoise · ΔE 12.2Medium aquamarine · ΔE 20.1Aqua · ΔE 20.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark turquoise (#00CED1)ΔE 3.16, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C71616
Analogous#16C76F, #166FC7
Triadic#C716C7, #C7C716
Split complementary#C7166F, #C76F16
Tetradic#6F16C7, #C71616, #6FC716

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B2F7F7
Lighter +30%#85F1F1
Lighter +20%#57ECEC
Lighter +10%#29E7E7
Darker −10%#119999
Darker −20%#0C6B6B
Darker −30%#073D3D
Darker −40%#020F0F
More saturated +25%#00DDDD
Less saturated −25%#32ABAB

Channel breakdown

R22
G199
B199
Red22 (8.6%)
Green199 (78%)
Blue199 (78%)
Hue180°
Saturation (HSL)80.09%
Lightness43.33%
Dominant channelGreen and Blue
Hex per channelR 16 · G C7 · B C7

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