#16BCE9

#16BCE9

Color Values

HEX

#16BCE9

RGB

22, 188, 233

HSL

192.8, 82.7%, 50.0%

HSV

192.8, 90.6%, 91.4%

CMYK

90.6%, 19.3%, 0.0%, 8.6%

OKLCH

0.7394 0.1354 223.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Cerulean

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#16BCE9

#E94316

Analogous

#16E9AC

#1653E9

#16BCE9

Triadic

#16BCE9

#E916BC

#BCE916

Split Complementary

#16BCE9

#E91653

#E9AC16

Tetradic

#16BCE9

#AC16E9

#E94316

#53E916

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#16BCE9

Protanopia

#5E5FDE

Deuteranopia

#5448DC

Tritanopia

#1ED6D4

Achromatopsia

#9C9C9C

CSS Usage

background-color: #16BCE9;
color: #16BCE9;
border-color: #16BCE9;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 500 #06B6D4

Tailwind Shades

50
#F2FAFD
100
#E1F4FA
200
#BEECF9
300
#8FDFF4
400
#53CDEF
500
#16BCE9
600
#1296BA
700
#0E7895
800
#0B5E74
900
#0C4555
950
#082C35

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.23:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.4:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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