#16c979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #16c979 is composed of 8.6% red, 78.8% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 89.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 39.8% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 153.2 degrees, a saturation of 80.3% and a lightness of 43.7%. #16c979 color hex could be obtained by blending #2cfff2 with #009300. Closest websafe color is: #00cc66.

    • R 9
    • G 79
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 89
    • M 0
    • Y 40
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#16c979 color description : Strong cyan - lime green.

#16c979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #16c979 has RGB values of R:22, G:201, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.89, M:0, Y:0.4, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 1493369.

Hex triplet 16c979 #16c979
RGB Decimal 22, 201, 121 rgb(22,201,121)
RGB Percent 8.6, 78.8, 47.5 rgb(8.6%,78.8%,47.5%)
CMYK 89, 0, 40, 21
HSL 153.2°, 80.3, 43.7 hsl(153.2,80.3%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 153.2°, 89.1, 78.8
Web Safe 00cc66 #00cc66
CIE-LAB 71.773, -59.401, 28.62
XYZ 24.667, 43.322, 25.15
xyY 0.265, 0.465, 43.322
CIE-LCH 71.773, 65.936, 154.275
CIE-LUV 71.773, -61.836, 48.112
Hunter-Lab 65.819, -48.288, 23.418
Binary 00010110, 11001001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #16c979

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Alternatives to #16c979

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#16c979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #16c979

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CSS codes
.text {color:#16c979;}
.background {background-color:#16c979;}
.border {border:1px solid #16c979;}

Shades and Tints of #16c979

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010704 is the darkest color, while #f4fef9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #16c979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c7370 is the less saturated color, while #05da7b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #16c979 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #8a8a8a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #739787 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c3b376 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d2ad8a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5ac2d0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #84bb77 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8db784 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #41c4b0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population