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#16EBB6

#16ebb6 ≈ Aquamarine

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#16ebb6 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 8.63% red, 92.16% green and 71.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 90.64% cyan, 0% magenta, 22.55% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 165.07°, with 84.19% saturation and 50.39% 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 13.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Aquamarine (#7fffd4), ΔE 6.79.

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Relative luminance0.6296

Complementary

  1. #16ebb6
  2. #eb164b

Split complementary

  1. #16ebb6
  2. #eb16b5
  3. #eb4b16

Analogous

  1. #16eb4b
  2. #16ebb6
  3. #16b5eb

Triadic

  1. #16ebb6
  2. #b616eb
  3. #ebb616

Tetradic

  1. #16ebb6
  2. #164beb
  3. #eb164b
  4. #ebb616

Square

  1. #16ebb6
  2. #4b16eb
  3. #eb164b
  4. #b5eb16

Monochromatic

  1. #08604a
  2. #0ea680
  3. #16ebb6
  4. #5cf1cc
  5. #a3f7e2

Shades

#16ebb6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #16ebb6
  2. #14d4a4
  3. #12bc92
  4. #0fa57f
  5. #0d8d6d
  6. #0b765b
  7. #095e49
  8. #074737
  9. #042f24
  10. #021812
  11. #000000

Tints

#16ebb6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #16ebb6
  2. #2dedbd
  3. #45efc5
  4. #5cf1cc
  5. #73f3d3
  6. #8bf5db
  7. #a2f7e2
  8. #b9f9e9
  9. #d0fbf0
  10. #e8fdf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#16ebb6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #16ebb6
  2. #21e0b1
  3. #2bd6ab
  4. #36cba6
  5. #40c0a0
  6. #4bb69b
  7. #56ab96
  8. #60a090
  9. #6b958b
  10. #758b85
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a6dbc6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e5dab3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cdc9ba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00ecdc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b7e1b4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a4d7b8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00ecce ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-16ebb6 {
  color: #16ebb6;
}
Background
.bg-16ebb6 {
  background-color: #16ebb6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-16ebb6 {
  border: 2px solid #16ebb6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #16ebb6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 22 235 182;
  --color-primary-hsl: 165 84% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-16ebb6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #16ebb6, #16b5eb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-16ebb6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(22 235 182 / 0.35);
}

#7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 6.79 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 7.33 #00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 8.19 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 8.39 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 10.02 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 10.45 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 11.11 #e91449 Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Aquamarine
#16ebb6  rgb(22, 235, 182)  hsl(165, 84%, 50%)  Aquamarine
#eb164b  rgb(235, 22, 75)  hsl(345, 84%, 50%)  Amaranth
#b616eb  rgb(182, 22, 235)  hsl(285, 84%, 50%)  Electric Purple
#ebb616  rgb(235, 182, 22)  hsl(45, 84%, 50%)  Meat Brown