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#16CDCA

#16cdca ≈ Robin Egg Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#16cdca is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 8.63% red, 80.39% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 89.27% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.46% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 179.02°, with 80.62% saturation and 44.51% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Robin Egg Blue (#00cccc), ΔE 1.05.

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Web safe#00cccc
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Relative luminance0.481

Complementary

  1. #16cdca
  2. #cd1619

Split complementary

  1. #16cdca
  2. #cd1674
  3. #cd6f16

Analogous

  1. #16cd6f
  2. #16cdca
  3. #1674cd

Triadic

  1. #16cdca
  2. #ca16cd
  3. #cdca16

Tetradic

  1. #16cdca
  2. #1619cd
  3. #cd1619
  4. #cdca16

Square

  1. #16cdca
  2. #6f16cd
  3. #cd1619
  4. #74cd16

Monochromatic

  1. #074342
  2. #0f8886
  3. #16cdca
  4. #45ebe8
  5. #8af2f1

Shades

#16cdca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #16cdca
  2. #14b9b6
  3. #12a4a2
  4. #0f908d
  5. #0d7b79
  6. #0b6765
  7. #095251
  8. #073e3d
  9. #042928
  10. #021514
  11. #000000

Tints

#16cdca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #16cdca
  2. #2dd2cf
  3. #45d7d5
  4. #5cdcda
  5. #73e1df
  6. #8be6e5
  7. #a2ebea
  8. #b9f0ef
  9. #d0f5f4
  10. #e8fafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#16cdca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #16cdca
  2. #21c5c3
  3. #2bbebb
  4. #36b6b4
  5. #40aeac
  6. #4ba7a5
  7. #569f9e
  8. #609796
  9. #6b8f8f
  10. #758887
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b8b8b8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #93c1c0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bfc2ca ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a8b1cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d3cc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #99c7ca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #86bdcb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d1cb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-16cdca {
  color: #16cdca;
}
Background
.bg-16cdca {
  background-color: #16cdca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-16cdca {
  border: 2px solid #16cdca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #16cdca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 22 205 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 179 81% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-16cdca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #16cdca, #1674cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-16cdca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(22 205 202 / 0.35);
}

#00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 1.05 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 2.06 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 2.13 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 5.05 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 6.18 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 6.62 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 7.06 #e93235 Inverted #b8b8b8 Grayscale 

Robin Egg Blue
#16cdca  rgb(22, 205, 202)  hsl(179, 81%, 45%)  Robin Egg Blue
#cd1619  rgb(205, 22, 25)  hsl(359, 81%, 45%)  Venetian Red
#ca16cd  rgb(202, 22, 205)  hsl(299, 81%, 45%)  Electric Purple
#cdca16  rgb(205, 202, 22)  hsl(59, 81%, 45%)  Citrine