#16edf5

Color #16edf5

A vivid, highly saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Aqua #00ffff · ΔE 8.28 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-300 #53eafd · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#16edf5

RGB

rgb(22, 237, 245)

HSL

hsl(182.2, 91.8%, 52.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(182.2, 91%, 96.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(91%, 3.3%, 0%, 3.9%)

LAB

lab(85.67, -42.59, -17.07)

LCH

lch(85.67, 45.88, 201.84)

OKLCH

oklch(86%, 0.1442, 199.23)

HWB

hwb(182.2, 8.6%, 3.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f51e16

Analogous

#16f58e

#16edf5

#167df5

Triadic

#16edf5

#f516ed

#edf516

Split-complementary

#16edf5

#f5167d

#f58e16

Tetradic

#16edf5

#1e16f5

#f51e16

#edf516

Square

#16edf5

#8e16f5

#f51e16

#7df516

Shades

Color #16edf5 mixed toward black.

#09ced6

#07a5ab

#057c80

#045255

#02292b

Tints

Color #16edf5 mixed toward white.

#3df0f7

#64f3f8

#8bf6fa

#b1f9fc

#d8fcfd

Tones

Color #16edf5 mixed toward gray.

#29dce2

#3bcad0

#4eb9bd

#60a8ab

#739798

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.45:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.47:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.47:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a6f3 · ΔE 34.7

Deuteranopia

#9a8bf3 · ΔE 40.5

Tritanopia

#3ff2f1 · ΔE 3

Achromatopsia

#d6d6d6 · ΔE 24.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #16edf5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#16edf5]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#16edf5 (#16edf5) is rgb(22, 237, 245) in RGB.

No, #16edf5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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