#16C5C5
Cyan
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About #16C5C5 Cyan
#16C5C5 is a cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 22 red, 197 green, and 197 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 180°, saturation of 80%, and lightness of 43%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
180°
Hue
80%
Saturation
43%
Lightness
Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #16C5C5 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #16C5C5 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#16C5C5 on White
Contrast Ratio2.14:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#16C5C5 on Black
Contrast Ratio9.83:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #16C5C5 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #16C5C5 |
| RGB | rgb(22, 197, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 80%, 43%) |
| RGB Decimal | 22, 197, 197 |
| RGB Percent | 8.6%, 77.3%, 77.3% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 89%, 0%, 0%, 23% |
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