#16b5e8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #16b5e8 is composed of 8.6% red, 71% green and 91% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 90.5% cyan, 22% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 194.6 degrees, a saturation of 82.7% and a lightness of 49.8%. #16b5e8 color hex could be obtained by blending #2cffff with #006bd1. Closest websafe color is: #00ccff.

    • R 9
    • G 71
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 91
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#16b5e8 color description : Vivid cyan.

#16b5e8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #16b5e8 has RGB values of R:22, G:181, B:232 and CMYK values of C:0.91, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 1488360.

Hex triplet 16b5e8 #16b5e8
RGB Decimal 22, 181, 232 rgb(22,181,232)
RGB Percent 8.6, 71, 91 rgb(8.6%,71%,91%)
CMYK 91, 22, 0, 9
HSL 194.6°, 82.7, 49.8 hsl(194.6,82.7%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 194.6°, 90.5, 91
Web Safe 00ccff #00ccff
CIE-LAB 68.781, -19.729, -35.95
XYZ 31.416, 39.041, 82.219
xyY 0.206, 0.256, 39.041
CIE-LCH 68.781, 41.007, 241.243
CIE-LUV 68.781, -46.802, -55.001
Hunter-Lab 62.483, -19.596, -34.279
Binary 00010110, 10110101, 11101000

Color Schemes with #16b5e8

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Alternatives to #16b5e8

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#16b5e8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #16b5e8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#16b5e8;}
.background {background-color:#16b5e8;}
.border {border:1px solid #16b5e8;}

Shades and Tints of #16b5e8

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, #020d11 is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #16b5e8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #788386 is the less saturated color, while #02bffc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #16b5e8 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #74939e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9caadf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #90aaee Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00bdca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6baee2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #64aeec Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #08bad5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population