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#16DEBF

#16debf ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#16debf is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 8.63% red, 87.06% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 90.09% cyan, 0% magenta, 13.96% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 170.7°, with 81.97% saturation and 47.84% 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 12.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 4.73.

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Relative luminance0.5617

Complementary

  1. #16debf
  2. #de1635

Split complementary

  1. #16debf
  2. #de1699
  3. #de5b16

Analogous

  1. #16de5b
  2. #16debf
  3. #1699de

Triadic

  1. #16debf
  2. #bf16de
  3. #debf16

Tetradic

  1. #16debf
  2. #1635de
  3. #de1635
  4. #debf16

Square

  1. #16debf
  2. #5b16de
  3. #de1635
  4. #99de16

Monochromatic

  1. #085347
  2. #0f9883
  3. #16debf
  4. #53eed6
  5. #98f5e6

Shades

#16debf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #16debf
  2. #14c8ac
  3. #12b299
  4. #0f9b86
  5. #0d8573
  6. #0b6f60
  7. #09594c
  8. #074339
  9. #042c26
  10. #021613
  11. #000000

Tints

#16debf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #16debf
  2. #2de1c5
  3. #45e5cc
  4. #5ce8d2
  5. #73ebd9
  6. #8befdf
  7. #a2f2e5
  8. #b9f5ec
  9. #d0f8f2
  10. #e8fcf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#16debf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #16debf
  2. #21d5b9
  3. #2bcbb2
  4. #36c2ac
  5. #40b8a6
  6. #4bafa0
  7. #56a699
  8. #609c93
  9. #6b938d
  10. #758986
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ed0c3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d5cfbe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bebfc1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e1d5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aad5be ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #97ccc0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e0cc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-16debf {
  color: #16debf;
}
Background
.bg-16debf {
  background-color: #16debf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-16debf {
  border: 2px solid #16debf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #16debf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 22 222 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 171 82% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-16debf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #16debf, #1699de);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-16debf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(22 222 191 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 4.73 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 6.45 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 7.06 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 7.37 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 8.76 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 8.89 #7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 9.25 #e92140 Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#16debf  rgb(22, 222, 191)  hsl(171, 82%, 48%)  Turquoise
#de1635  rgb(222, 22, 53)  hsl(351, 82%, 48%)  Crimson
#bf16de  rgb(191, 22, 222)  hsl(291, 82%, 48%)  Electric Purple
#debf16  rgb(222, 191, 22)  hsl(51, 82%, 48%)  Jonquil