#16979B

#16979B

Color Values

HEX

#16979B

RGB

22, 151, 155

HSL

181.8, 75.1%, 34.7%

HSV

181.8, 85.8%, 60.8%

CMYK

85.8%, 2.6%, 0.0%, 39.2%

OKLCH

0.6158 0.1009 198.3

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: darkcyan

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#16979B

#9B1A16

Analogous

#169B5C

#16549B

#16979B

Triadic

#16979B

#9B1697

#979B16

Split Complementary

#16979B

#9B1654

#9B5C16

Tetradic

#16979B

#5C169B

#9B1A16

#549B16

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#16979B

Protanopia

#4E4F9A

Deuteranopia

#463D9A

Tritanopia

#1C9999

Achromatopsia

#7C7C7C

CSS Usage

background-color: #16979B;
color: #16979B;
border-color: #16979B;
Nearest Tailwind: Teal 600 #0D9488

Tailwind Shades

50
#F2FCFC
100
#E2F8F9
200
#C0F5F6
300
#94EDF0
400
#5AE3E8
500
#20DADF
600
#19AEB3
700
#148B8F
800
#106D70
900
#104F51
950
#0A3233

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.54:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.93:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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