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Recognised as Colour

#16DBBC

  • #16DBBC
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#16DBBC is a cyan with RGB values 22, 219, 188 and HSL 171°, 82%, 47%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#16DBBC#16DBBC
HEX#16DBBC
RGBrgb(22, 219, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.0863, 0.8588, 0.7373
RGB percentages8.6%, 85.9%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(170.6, 81.7%, 47.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170.6, 90%, 85.9%)
CMYK90%, 0%, 14.2%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,498,044
CSS custom property--colour: #16DBBC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54464WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.89:1
Contrast with white1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#E92443

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D2CDBBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#BBBCBEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00DED2no 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 text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 10Medium aquamarine · ΔE 14Aquamarine · ΔE 15.9Medium turquoise · ΔE 17.6Dark turquoise · ΔE 19.9Light seagreen · ΔE 20.7
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 9.97, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DB1635
Analogous#16DB5A, #1697DB
Triadic#BC16DB, #DBBC16
Split complementary#DB1697, #DB5A16
Tetradic#5A16DB, #DB1635, #97DB16

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C4F9F1
Lighter +30%#96F4E5
Lighter +20%#67F0DA
Lighter +10%#39EBCF
Darker −10%#11AD94
Darker −20%#0D7E6C
Darker −30%#085045
Darker −40%#03221D
More saturated +25%#00F1CB
Less saturated −25%#34BDA7

Channel breakdown

R22
G219
B188
Red22 (8.6%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue170.56°
Saturation (HSL)81.74%
Lightness47.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 16 · G DB · B BC

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