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#16C4BB

#16c4bb ≈ Tiffany Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#16c4bb is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 8.63% red, 76.86% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 88.78% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.59% yellow and 23.14% black. Its hue angle is 176.9°, with 79.82% saturation and 42.75% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tiffany Blue (#0abab5), ΔE 2.94.

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Web safe#00cccc
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Relative luminance0.4324

Complementary

  1. #16c4bb
  2. #c4161f

Split complementary

  1. #16c4bb
  2. #c41676
  3. #c46416

Analogous

  1. #16c464
  2. #16c4bb
  3. #1676c4

Triadic

  1. #16c4bb
  2. #bb16c4
  3. #c4bb16

Tetradic

  1. #16c4bb
  2. #161fc4
  3. #c4161f
  4. #c4bb16

Square

  1. #16c4bb
  2. #6416c4
  3. #c4161f
  4. #76c416

Monochromatic

  1. #073a38
  2. #0e7f79
  3. #16c4bb
  4. #3de9e0
  5. #82f1eb

Shades

#16c4bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #16c4bb
  2. #14b0a8
  3. #129d96
  4. #0f8983
  5. #0d7670
  6. #0b625e
  7. #094e4b
  8. #073b38
  9. #042725
  10. #021413
  11. #000000

Tints

#16c4bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #16c4bb
  2. #2dcac2
  3. #45d0c9
  4. #5cd6cf
  5. #73dcd6
  6. #8be2dd
  7. #a2e7e4
  8. #b9edeb
  9. #d0f3f1
  10. #e8f9f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#16c4bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #16c4bb
  2. #21bdb5
  3. #2bb6af
  4. #36b0a9
  5. #40a9a3
  6. #4ba29e
  7. #569b98
  8. #609492
  9. #6b8e8c
  10. #758786
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8cb8b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b8b9bb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a3a9bc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c9c1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #93bdbb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #82b4bc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c7bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-16c4bb {
  color: #16c4bb;
}
Background
.bg-16c4bb {
  background-color: #16c4bb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-16c4bb {
  border: 2px solid #16c4bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #16c4bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 22 196 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 177 80% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-16c4bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #16c4bb, #1676c4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-16c4bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(22 196 187 / 0.35);
}

#0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 2.94 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 3.79 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 4.25 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 4.86 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 4.95 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 5.10 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 7.19 #e93b44 Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Tiffany Blue
#16c4bb  rgb(22, 196, 187)  hsl(177, 80%, 43%)  Tiffany Blue
#c4161f  rgb(196, 22, 31)  hsl(357, 80%, 43%)  Venetian Red
#bb16c4  rgb(187, 22, 196)  hsl(297, 80%, 43%)  Dark Orchid
#c4bb16  rgb(196, 187, 22)  hsl(57, 80%, 43%)  Old Gold