#16ebff

Color #16ebff

A vivid, highly saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Dark Turquoise #00ced1 · ΔE 13.75 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-300 #53eafd · ΔE 1.9

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Conversions

HEX

#16ebff

RGB

rgb(22, 235, 255)

HSL

hsl(185.2, 100%, 54.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185.2, 91.4%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(91.4%, 7.8%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(85.4, -38.69, -22.73)

LCH

lch(85.4, 44.87, 210.43)

OKLCH

oklch(85.9%, 0.145, 205.93)

HWB

hwb(185.2, 8.6%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ff2a16

Analogous

#16ff9f

#16ebff

#1676ff

Triadic

#16ebff

#ff16eb

#ebff16

Split-complementary

#16ebff

#ff1676

#ff9f16

Tetradic

#16ebff

#2a16ff

#ff2a16

#ebff16

Square

#16ebff

#9f16ff

#ff2a16

#76ff16

Shades

Color #16ebff mixed toward black.

#00d3e7

#00a9b9

#007e8a

#00545c

#002a2e

Tints

Color #16ebff mixed toward white.

#3deeff

#64f2ff

#8af5ff

#b1f8ff

#d8fcff

Tones

Color #16ebff mixed toward gray.

#29dbec

#3dcbd8

#50bbc5

#64abb1

#779b9e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.36:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.36:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a4fa · ΔE 33.9

Deuteranopia

#998af9 · ΔE 39

Tritanopia

#3ff7f6 · ΔE 7

Achromatopsia

#d5d5d5 · ΔE 24

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Code

CSS

background-color: #16ebff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#16ebff]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#16ebff (#16ebff) is rgb(22, 235, 255) in RGB.

No, #16ebff is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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