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#16EFD4

#16efd4 ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#16efd4 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 8.63% red, 93.73% green and 83.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 90.79% cyan, 0% magenta, 11.3% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 172.53°, with 87.15% saturation and 51.18% 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 14.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 4.53.

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Web safe#00ffcc
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Relative luminance0.6666

Complementary

  1. #16efd4
  2. #ef1631

Split complementary

  1. #16efd4
  2. #ef169e
  3. #ef6716

Analogous

  1. #16ef67
  2. #16efd4
  3. #169eef

Triadic

  1. #16efd4
  2. #d416ef
  3. #efd416

Tetradic

  1. #16efd4
  2. #1631ef
  3. #ef1631
  4. #efd416

Square

  1. #16efd4
  2. #6716ef
  3. #ef1631
  4. #9eef16

Monochromatic

  1. #076559
  2. #0cad99
  3. #16efd4
  4. #5ef4e1
  5. #a5f9ee

Shades

#16efd4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #16efd4
  2. #14d7bf
  3. #12bfaa
  4. #0fa794
  5. #0d8f7f
  6. #0b786a
  7. #096055
  8. #074840
  9. #04302a
  10. #021815
  11. #000000

Tints

#16efd4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #16efd4
  2. #2df1d8
  3. #45f2dd
  4. #5cf4e1
  5. #73f5e5
  6. #8bf7ea
  7. #a2f9ee
  8. #b9faf2
  9. #d0fcf6
  10. #e8fdfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#16efd4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #16efd4
  2. #21e4cc
  3. #2bd9c3
  4. #36cebb
  5. #40c3b2
  6. #4bb8aa
  7. #56aca2
  8. #60a199
  9. #6b9691
  10. #758b88
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d5d5d5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aae0d5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4e0d3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cbced6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00f3e7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b6e6d3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a2dcd5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00f2df ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-16efd4 {
  color: #16efd4;
}
Background
.bg-16efd4 {
  background-color: #16efd4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-16efd4 {
  border: 2px solid #16efd4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #16efd4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 22 239 212;
  --color-primary-hsl: 173 87% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-16efd4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #16efd4, #169eef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-16efd4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(22 239 212 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 4.53 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 4.93 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 5.26 #7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 7.57 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 9.16 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 9.16 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 9.50 #e9102b Inverted #d5d5d5 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#16efd4  rgb(22, 239, 212)  hsl(173, 87%, 51%)  Turquoise
#ef1631  rgb(239, 22, 49)  hsl(353, 87%, 51%)  Tractor Red
#d416ef  rgb(212, 22, 239)  hsl(293, 87%, 51%)  Electric Purple
#efd416  rgb(239, 212, 22)  hsl(53, 87%, 51%)  Citrine