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#16F2ED

#16f2ed ≈ Bright Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#16f2ed is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 8.63% red, 94.9% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 90.91% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.07% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 178.64°, with 89.43% saturation and 51.76% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. 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 14.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bright Turquoise (#08e8de), ΔE 2.8.

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Web safe#00ffff
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Relative luminance0.6979

Complementary

  1. #16f2ed
  2. #f2161b

Split complementary

  1. #16f2ed
  2. #f21689
  3. #f27f16

Analogous

  1. #16f27f
  2. #16f2ed
  3. #1689f2

Triadic

  1. #16f2ed
  2. #ed16f2
  3. #f2ed16

Tetradic

  1. #16f2ed
  2. #161bf2
  3. #f2161b
  4. #f2ed16

Square

  1. #16f2ed
  2. #7f16f2
  3. #f2161b
  4. #89f216

Monochromatic

  1. #066967
  2. #0ab2ae
  3. #16f2ed
  4. #5ef6f3
  5. #a7faf8

Shades

#16f2ed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #16f2ed
  2. #14dad5
  3. #12c2be
  4. #0fa9a6
  5. #0d918e
  6. #0b7977
  7. #09615f
  8. #074947
  9. #04302f
  10. #021818
  11. #000000

Tints

#16f2ed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #16f2ed
  2. #2df3ef
  3. #45f5f1
  4. #5cf6f2
  5. #73f7f4
  6. #8bf9f6
  7. #a2faf8
  8. #b9fbfa
  9. #d0fcfb
  10. #e8fefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#16f2ed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #16f2ed
  2. #21e7e2
  3. #2bdbd7
  4. #36d0cc
  5. #40c4c1
  6. #4bb9b7
  7. #56aeac
  8. #60a2a1
  9. #6b9796
  10. #758b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dadada ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aee4e2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2e5ed ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c7d1ee ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00f9f0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b5eaed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9fdfee ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00f6ef ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-16f2ed {
  color: #16f2ed;
}
Background
.bg-16f2ed {
  background-color: #16f2ed;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-16f2ed {
  border: 2px solid #16f2ed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #16f2ed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 22 242 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 179 89% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-16f2ed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #16f2ed, #1689f2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-16f2ed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(22 242 237 / 0.35);
}

#08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 2.80 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 3.15 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 3.15 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 4.21 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 5.55 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 6.60 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 7.61 #e90d12 Inverted #dadada Grayscale 

Bright Turquoise
#16f2ed  rgb(22, 242, 237)  hsl(179, 89%, 52%)  Bright Turquoise
#f2161b  rgb(242, 22, 27)  hsl(359, 89%, 52%)  Lust
#ed16f2  rgb(237, 22, 242)  hsl(299, 89%, 52%)  Fuchsia
#f2ed16  rgb(242, 237, 22)  hsl(59, 89%, 52%)  Titanium Yellow