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Recognised as Colour

#16F9C4

  • #16F9C4
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aquamarine

#16F9C4 is a cyan with RGB values 22, 249, 196 and HSL 166°, 95%, 53%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#16F9C4#16F9C4
HEX#16F9C4
RGBrgb(22, 249, 196)
RGB (0–1)0.0863, 0.9765, 0.7686
RGB percentages8.6%, 97.6%, 76.9%
HSLhsl(166, 95%, 53.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(166, 91.2%, 97.6%)
CMYK91.2%, 0%, 21.3%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,505,732
CSS custom property--colour: #16F9C4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71907WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.38:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#E9063B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F2E7C1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#D9D5C8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60 from the original
Tritanopia#00FBEAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 15.8Medium spring green · ΔE 22.9Turquoise · ΔE 23.9Medium aquamarine · ΔE 25.7Medium seagreen · ΔE 28.7Light green · ΔE 28.9
Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 15.83, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F9164B
Analogous#16F952, #16BDF9
Triadic#C416F9, #F9C416
Split complementary#F916BD, #F95216
Tetradic#5216F9, #F9164B, #BDF916

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DDFEF6
Lighter +30%#ABFDEA
Lighter +20%#79FCDD
Lighter +10%#48FAD1
Darker −10%#06D6A6
Darker −20%#04A57F
Darker −30%#037359
Darker −40%#024132
More saturated +25%#10FFC7
Less saturated −25%#34DBB4

Channel breakdown

R22
G249
B196
Red22 (8.6%)
Green249 (97.6%)
Blue196 (76.9%)
Hue165.99°
Saturation (HSL)94.98%
Lightness53.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 16 · G F9 · B C4

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