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#16E2BB

#16e2bb ≈ Medium Aquamarine

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#16e2bb is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 8.63% red, 88.63% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 90.27% cyan, 0% magenta, 17.26% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 168.53°, with 82.26% saturation and 48.63% 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 12.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66cdaa), ΔE 6.55.

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Relative luminance0.5815

Complementary

  1. #16e2bb
  2. #e2163d

Split complementary

  1. #16e2bb
  2. #e216a3
  3. #e25516

Analogous

  1. #16e255
  2. #16e2bb
  3. #16a3e2

Triadic

  1. #16e2bb
  2. #bb16e2
  3. #e2bb16

Tetradic

  1. #16e2bb
  2. #163de2
  3. #e2163d
  4. #e2bb16

Square

  1. #16e2bb
  2. #5516e2
  3. #e2163d
  4. #a3e216

Monochromatic

  1. #085748
  2. #0f9c81
  3. #16e2bb
  4. #56efd1
  5. #9cf5e4

Shades

#16e2bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #16e2bb
  2. #14cba8
  3. #12b596
  4. #0f9e83
  5. #0d8870
  6. #0b715e
  7. #095a4b
  8. #074438
  9. #042d25
  10. #021713
  11. #000000

Tints

#16e2bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #16e2bb
  2. #2de5c2
  3. #45e8c9
  4. #5cebcf
  5. #73eed6
  6. #8bf1dd
  7. #a2f3e4
  8. #b9f6eb
  9. #d0f9f1
  10. #e8fcf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#16e2bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #16e2bb
  2. #21d8b5
  3. #2bceaf
  4. #36c5a9
  5. #40bba3
  6. #4bb19e
  7. #56a798
  8. #609d92
  9. #6b948c
  10. #758a86
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c9c9c9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a0d3c3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dad3b9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c3c2be ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e5d7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aed9ba ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9bcfbd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e4cc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-16e2bb {
  color: #16e2bb;
}
Background
.bg-16e2bb {
  background-color: #16e2bb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-16e2bb {
  border: 2px solid #16e2bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #16e2bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 22 226 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 169 82% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-16e2bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #16e2bb, #16a3e2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-16e2bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(22 226 187 / 0.35);
}

#66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 6.55 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 6.57 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 6.70 #7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 8.06 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 8.88 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 9.67 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 10.33 #e91d44 Inverted #c9c9c9 Grayscale 

Medium Aquamarine
#16e2bb  rgb(22, 226, 187)  hsl(169, 82%, 49%)  Medium Aquamarine
#e2163d  rgb(226, 22, 61)  hsl(349, 82%, 49%)  Crimson
#bb16e2  rgb(187, 22, 226)  hsl(289, 82%, 49%)  Electric Purple
#e2bb16  rgb(226, 187, 22)  hsl(49, 82%, 49%)  Saffron