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#16DECD

#16decd ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#16decd 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 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 90.09% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.66% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 174.9°, 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 12.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 1.39.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#00cccc
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Relative luminance0.5682

Complementary

  1. #16decd
  2. #de1627

Split complementary

  1. #16decd
  2. #de168b
  3. #de6916

Analogous

  1. #16de69
  2. #16decd
  3. #168bde

Triadic

  1. #16decd
  2. #cd16de
  3. #decd16

Tetradic

  1. #16decd
  2. #1627de
  3. #de1627
  4. #decd16

Square

  1. #16decd
  2. #6916de
  3. #de1627
  4. #8bde16

Monochromatic

  1. #08534c
  2. #0f988d
  3. #16decd
  4. #53eee1
  5. #98f5ed

Shades

#16decd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #16decd
  2. #14c8b9
  3. #12b2a4
  4. #0f9b90
  5. #0d857b
  6. #0b6f67
  7. #095952
  8. #07433e
  9. #042c29
  10. #021615
  11. #000000

Tints

#16decd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #16decd
  2. #2de1d2
  3. #45e5d7
  4. #5ce8dc
  5. #73ebe1
  6. #8befe6
  7. #a2f2eb
  8. #b9f5f0
  9. #d0f8f5
  10. #e8fcfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#16decd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #16decd
  2. #21d5c5
  3. #2bcbbe
  4. #36c2b6
  5. #40b8ae
  6. #4bafa7
  7. #56a69f
  8. #609c97
  9. #6b938f
  10. #758988
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ed0c9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2d1cc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #babfcf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e3d9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a8d6cd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #95ccce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e1d4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-16decd {
  color: #16decd;
}
Background
.bg-16decd {
  background-color: #16decd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-16decd {
  border: 2px solid #16decd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #16decd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 22 222 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 175 82% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-16decd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #16decd, #168bde);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-16decd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(22 222 205 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 1.39 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 3.31 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 5.24 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 6.91 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 7.19 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 7.51 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 8.89 #e92132 Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#16decd  rgb(22, 222, 205)  hsl(175, 82%, 48%)  Turquoise
#de1627  rgb(222, 22, 39)  hsl(355, 82%, 48%)  Cadmium Red
#cd16de  rgb(205, 22, 222)  hsl(295, 82%, 48%)  Electric Purple
#decd16  rgb(222, 205, 22)  hsl(55, 82%, 48%)  Citrine