#16A788

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #16A788?

RGB(22, 167, 136), HSL(167.2, 76.7%, 37.1%), CMYK(86.8%, 0.0%, 18.6%, 34.5%).

Q: Does #16A788 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.04:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#16A788 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 22, 167, 136, in HSL 167.2°, 76.7%, 37.1%, and in CMYK 86.8%, 0.0%, 18.6%, 34.5%. The nearest named color is Jungle Green.

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Color Values

HEX

#16A788

RGB

22, 167, 136

HSL

167.2, 76.7%, 37.1%

HSV

167.2, 86.8%, 65.5%

CMYK

86.8%, 0.0%, 18.6%, 34.5%

OKLCH

0.6511 0.1215 172.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Jungle Green

Color Psychology

True cyan sits at the boundary of blue and green in the visible spectrum, projecting futurism, precision, and digital innovation. It is a primary color in CMYK printing and RGB displays, giving it a distinctly technological identity. Cyan suggests cutting-edge thinking and clear communication.

Design Usage

Medium cyan is a staple in tech branding, cloud computing services, and developer tools. It works well for interactive elements, link hover states, and data visualization highlights. Because cyan is highly saturated, use it as an accent rather than a dominant color to avoid visual strain.