#16EA9D

#16ea9d ≈ Medium Spring Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced

#16ea9d is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 8.63% red, 91.76% green and 61.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 90.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 32.91% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 158.21°, with 83.46% saturation and 50.2% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 13.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Spring Green (#00fa9a), ΔE 4.24.

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Web safe#00ff99
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Relative luminance0.6145

Readable text 1.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a4dabc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e7d798 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d1c7a2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e9d6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b8df9a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a6d6a0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e9c2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-16ea9d {
  color: #16ea9d;
}
Background
.bg-16ea9d {
  background-color: #16ea9d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-16ea9d {
  border: 2px solid #16ea9d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #16ea9d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 22 234 157;
  --color-primary-hsl: 158 83% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-16ea9d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #16ea9d, #16cdea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-16ea9d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(22 234 157 / 0.35);
}

Medium Spring Green
#16ea9d  rgb(22, 234, 157)  hsl(158, 83%, 50%)  Medium Spring Green
#ea1663  rgb(234, 22, 99)  hsl(338, 83%, 50%)  Cerise
#9d16ea  rgb(157, 22, 234)  hsl(278, 83%, 50%)  Vivid Violet
#ea9d16  rgb(234, 157, 22)  hsl(38, 83%, 50%)  Gamboge