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#16EAD2

#16ead2 ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#16ead2 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 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 90.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 10.26% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 173.21°, with 83.46% saturation and 50.2% 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 13.73:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 3.31.

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Relative luminance0.6367

Complementary

  1. #16ead2
  2. #ea162e

Split complementary

  1. #16ead2
  2. #ea1698
  3. #ea6816

Analogous

  1. #16ea68
  2. #16ead2
  3. #1698ea

Triadic

  1. #16ead2
  2. #d216ea
  3. #ead216

Tetradic

  1. #16ead2
  2. #162eea
  3. #ea162e
  4. #ead216

Square

  1. #16ead2
  2. #6816ea
  3. #ea162e
  4. #98ea16

Monochromatic

  1. #095f55
  2. #0fa594
  3. #16ead2
  4. #5cf0e0
  5. #a2f7ed

Shades

#16ead2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #16ead2
  2. #14d3bd
  3. #12bba8
  4. #0fa493
  5. #0d8c7e
  6. #0b7569
  7. #095e54
  8. #07463f
  9. #042f2a
  10. #021715
  11. #000000

Tints

#16ead2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #16ead2
  2. #2decd7
  3. #45eedb
  4. #5cf0e0
  5. #73f2e4
  6. #8bf5e9
  7. #a2f7ed
  8. #b9f9f2
  9. #d0fbf6
  10. #e8fdfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#16ead2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #16ead2
  2. #21dfca
  3. #2bd5c2
  4. #36cab9
  5. #40c0b1
  6. #4bb5a9
  7. #56aaa1
  8. #60a099
  9. #6b9590
  10. #758b88
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a7dbd1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dfdbd1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c6c9d4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00efe3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b2e1d1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9ed7d3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00eddc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-16ead2 {
  color: #16ead2;
}
Background
.bg-16ead2 {
  background-color: #16ead2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-16ead2 {
  border: 2px solid #16ead2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #16ead2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 22 234 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 173 83% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-16ead2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #16ead2, #1698ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-16ead2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(22 234 210 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 3.31 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 4.31 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 5.28 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 8.25 #7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 8.56 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 8.93 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 8.93 #e9152d Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#16ead2  rgb(22, 234, 210)  hsl(173, 83%, 50%)  Turquoise
#ea162e  rgb(234, 22, 46)  hsl(353, 83%, 50%)  Cadmium Red
#d216ea  rgb(210, 22, 234)  hsl(293, 83%, 50%)  Electric Purple
#ead216  rgb(234, 210, 22)  hsl(53, 83%, 50%)  Citrine