Information about #16A195 color

#16A195 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#16A195 falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(22, 161, 149) — 8.6% red, 63.1% green, 58.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 55 / 0 / 5 / 37. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #16A195 reads as a energetic, saturated cyan and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Aesthetic Teal (#0D9494). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Java (#259797) and Boy Red (#0E9CA5).

In RGB terms — rgb(22, 161, 149) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #16A195: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #16A195 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#16A195 color variations

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#16A195 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #16A195

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Java color link
Java

#259797

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Spring Teal color link
Spring Teal

#0EA7A5

Niagara color link
Niagara

#06A189

Celeritas color link
Celeritas

#299792

Strong Opal color link
Strong Opal

#00A893

ChaosDragon color link
ChaosDragon

#139084

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#16A195
  • RGB22, 161, 149
  • CMYK55, 0, 5, 37
  • HSL175°, 76%, 36%
  • HSL Precise174.82°, 75.956%, 35.882%
  • HSV175°, 86%, 63%
  • HSB175°, 86%, 63%
  • HEX ID16A195
  • DECIMAL ID1483157
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.4%
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