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#16DAAA

#16daaa ≈ Caribbean Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#16daaa is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 8.63% red, 85.49% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 89.91% cyan, 0% magenta, 22.02% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 165.31°, with 81.67% saturation and 47.06% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. 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 11.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00cc99), ΔE 3.67.

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Web safe#00cc99
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Relative luminance0.5322

Complementary

  1. #16daaa
  2. #da1646

Split complementary

  1. #16daaa
  2. #da16a8
  3. #da4816

Analogous

  1. #16da48
  2. #16daaa
  3. #16a8da

Triadic

  1. #16daaa
  2. #aa16da
  3. #daaa16

Tetradic

  1. #16daaa
  2. #1646da
  3. #da1646
  4. #daaa16

Square

  1. #16daaa
  2. #4816da
  3. #da1646
  4. #a8da16

Monochromatic

  1. #084f3e
  2. #0f9574
  3. #16daaa
  4. #4fedc7
  5. #95f4dd

Shades

#16daaa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #16daaa
  2. #14c499
  3. #12ae88
  4. #0f9977
  5. #0d8366
  6. #0b6d55
  7. #095744
  8. #074133
  9. #042c22
  10. #021611
  11. #000000

Tints

#16daaa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #16daaa
  2. #2ddeb3
  3. #45e1bb
  4. #5ce5c4
  5. #73e9cc
  6. #8bedd5
  7. #a2f0dd
  8. #b9f4e6
  9. #d0f8ee
  10. #e8fbf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#16daaa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #16daaa
  2. #21d1a6
  3. #2bc8a2
  4. #36bf9d
  5. #40b699
  6. #4bad95
  7. #56a491
  8. #609b8d
  9. #6b9288
  10. #758984
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9acbb8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d4caa8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bebaad ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00dbcc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a9d1a9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #98c8ac ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00dbc0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-16daaa {
  color: #16daaa;
}
Background
.bg-16daaa {
  background-color: #16daaa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-16daaa {
  border: 2px solid #16daaa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #16daaa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 22 218 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 165 82% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-16daaa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #16daaa, #16a8da);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-16daaa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(22 218 170 / 0.35);
}

#00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 3.67 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 5.64 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 9.36 #7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 9.67 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 9.82 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 9.88 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 10.57 #e92555 Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Caribbean Green
#16daaa  rgb(22, 218, 170)  hsl(165, 82%, 47%)  Caribbean Green
#da1646  rgb(218, 22, 70)  hsl(345, 82%, 47%)  Crimson
#aa16da  rgb(170, 22, 218)  hsl(285, 82%, 47%)  Dark Orchid
#daaa16  rgb(218, 170, 22)  hsl(45, 82%, 47%)  Goldenrod