Recognised as Colour
#16D1FC
- #16D1FC
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Deep skyblue
#16D1FC is a cyan with RGB values 22, 209, 252 and HSL 191°, 97%, 54%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.
Colour values
#16D1FC#16D1FC
HEX#16D1FC
RGBrgb(22, 209, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.0863, 0.8196, 0.9882
RGB percentages8.6%, 82%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(191.2, 97.5%, 53.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(191.2, 91.3%, 98.8%)
CMYK91.3%, 17.1%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,495,548
CSS custom property--colour: #16D1FC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.528WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.56:1
Contrast with white1.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#E92E03
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.82:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FC4116
Analogous#16FCB4, #165EFC
Triadic#FC16D1, #D1FC16
Split complementary#FC165E, #FCB416
Tetradic#B416FC, #FC4116, #5EFC16
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R22
G209
B252
Red22 (8.6%)
Green209 (82%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue191.22°
Saturation (HSL)97.46%
Lightness53.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 16 · G D1 · B FC
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