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Recognised as Colour

#16DFD3

  • #16DFD3
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#16DFD3 is a cyan with RGB values 22, 223, 211 and HSL 176°, 82%, 48%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#16DFD3#16DFD3
HEX#16DFD3
RGBrgb(22, 223, 211)
RGB (0–1)0.0863, 0.8745, 0.8275
RGB percentages8.6%, 87.5%, 82.7%
HSLhsl(176.4, 82%, 48%)
HSV / HSBhsv(176.4, 90.1%, 87.5%)
CMYK90.1%, 0%, 5.4%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,499,091
CSS custom property--colour: #16DFD3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57649WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.53:1
Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#E9202C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D2D2D3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47 from the original
Deuteranopia#BAC0D5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00E5DBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 3.6Medium turquoise · ΔE 9.8Dark turquoise · ΔE 10.6Aqua · ΔE 13Cyan · ΔE 13Light seagreen · ΔE 17.2
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 3.56, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DF1622
Analogous#16DF6E, #1687DF
Triadic#D316DF, #DFD316
Split complementary#DF1687, #DF6E16
Tetradic#6E16DF, #DF1622, #87DF16

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C7FAF7
Lighter +30%#99F5EF
Lighter +20%#6BF0E8
Lighter +10%#3CECE1
Darker −10%#11B1A7
Darker −20%#0D827B
Darker −30%#08544F
Darker −40%#042523
More saturated +25%#00F5E6
Less saturated −25%#35C0B8

Channel breakdown

R22
G223
B211
Red22 (8.6%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue211 (82.7%)
Hue176.42°
Saturation (HSL)82.04%
Lightness48.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 16 · G DF · B D3

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