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#16DFD0

#16dfd0 ≈ Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#16dfd0 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 8.63% red, 87.45% green and 81.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 90.13% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.73% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 175.52°, with 82.04% saturation and 48.04% 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 12.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 1.29.

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Web safe#00cccc
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Relative luminance0.575

Complementary

  1. #16dfd0
  2. #df1625

Split complementary

  1. #16dfd0
  2. #df168a
  3. #df6b16

Analogous

  1. #16df6b
  2. #16dfd0
  3. #168adf

Triadic

  1. #16dfd0
  2. #d016df
  3. #dfd016

Tetradic

  1. #16dfd0
  2. #1625df
  3. #df1625
  4. #dfd016

Square

  1. #16dfd0
  2. #6b16df
  3. #df1625
  4. #8adf16

Monochromatic

  1. #08544e
  2. #0f998f
  3. #16dfd0
  4. #53eee3
  5. #99f5ee

Shades

#16dfd0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #16dfd0
  2. #14c9bb
  3. #12b2a6
  4. #0f9c92
  5. #0d867d
  6. #0b7068
  7. #095953
  8. #07433e
  9. #042d2a
  10. #021615
  11. #000000

Tints

#16dfd0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #16dfd0
  2. #2de2d5
  3. #45e5d9
  4. #5ce9de
  5. #73ece3
  6. #8befe8
  7. #a2f2ec
  8. #b9f5f1
  9. #d0f9f6
  10. #e8fcfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#16dfd0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #16dfd0
  2. #21d6c8
  3. #2bccc0
  4. #36c3b8
  5. #40b9b0
  6. #4bb0a8
  7. #56a6a0
  8. #609d98
  9. #6b9390
  10. #758a88
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9fd1cb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d3d2d0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bbc0d2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e4da ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a8d7d0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #95cdd1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e2d6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-16dfd0 {
  color: #16dfd0;
}
Background
.bg-16dfd0 {
  background-color: #16dfd0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-16dfd0 {
  border: 2px solid #16dfd0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #16dfd0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 22 223 208;
  --color-primary-hsl: 176 82% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-16dfd0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #16dfd0, #168adf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-16dfd0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(22 223 208 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 1.29 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 2.69 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 4.93 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 6.57 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 6.90 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 7.08 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 8.61 #e9202f Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#16dfd0  rgb(22, 223, 208)  hsl(176, 82%, 48%)  Turquoise
#df1625  rgb(223, 22, 37)  hsl(356, 82%, 48%)  Cadmium Red
#d016df  rgb(208, 22, 223)  hsl(296, 82%, 48%)  Electric Purple
#dfd016  rgb(223, 208, 22)  hsl(56, 82%, 48%)  Citrine