#16B5BA

#16B5BA

Color Values

HEX

#16B5BA

RGB

22, 181, 186

HSL

181.8, 78.8%, 40.8%

HSV

181.8, 88.2%, 72.9%

CMYK

88.2%, 2.7%, 0.0%, 27.1%

OKLCH

0.7032 0.1166 198.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: turquoise 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#16B5BA

#BA1B16

Analogous

#16BA6D

#1663BA

#16B5BA

Triadic

#16B5BA

#BA16B5

#B5BA16

Split Complementary

#16B5BA

#BA1663

#BA6D16

Tetradic

#16B5BA

#6D16BA

#BA1B16

#63BA16

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#16B5BA

Protanopia

#5B5CB9

Deuteranopia

#5246B8

Tritanopia

#1EB8B8

Achromatopsia

#949494

CSS Usage

background-color: #16B5BA;
color: #16B5BA;
border-color: #16B5BA;
Nearest Tailwind: Teal 500 #14B8A6

Tailwind Shades

50
#F2FCFC
100
#E1F8F9
200
#BFF6F7
300
#92EFF2
400
#56E7EB
500
#1BDEE4
600
#16B2B6
700
#118E92
800
#0E6F72
900
#0E5153
950
#093334

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.51:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.35:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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