#16899a

Color #16899a

A vivid, highly saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Cyan #008b8b · ΔE 11.17 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#16899a

RGB

rgb(22, 137, 154)

HSL

hsl(187.7, 75%, 34.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(187.7, 85.7%, 60.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(85.7%, 11%, 0%, 39.6%)

LAB

lab(52.28, -23.46, -17.57)

LCH

lch(52.28, 29.31, 216.83)

OKLCH

oklch(57.9%, 0.096, 210.71)

HWB

hwb(187.7, 8.6%, 39.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9a2716

Analogous

#169a69

#16899a

#16479a

Triadic

#16899a

#9a1689

#899a16

Split-complementary

#16899a

#9a1647

#9a6916

Tetradic

#16899a

#27169a

#9a2716

#899a16

Square

#16899a

#69169a

#9a2716

#479a16

Shades

Color #16899a mixed toward black.

#127280

#0f5b67

#0b454d

#072e33

#04171a

Tints

Color #16899a mixed toward white.

#1db4cb

#3ccee3

#6ddaea

#9ee6f1

#cef3f8

Tones

Color #16899a mixed toward gray.

#21818f

#2c7984

#377079

#42686e

#4d6063

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.13:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.08:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5e5f96 · ΔE 26.9

Deuteranopia

#595095 · ΔE 30.3

Tritanopia

#279392 · ΔE 8

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 20.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #16899a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#16899a]

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Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Aqua #00ffff

Frequently asked questions

#16899a (#16899a) is rgb(22, 137, 154) in RGB.

No, #16899a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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