#16b5e9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #16b5e9 is composed of 8.6% red, 71% green and 91.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 90.6% cyan, 22.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 194.8 degrees, a saturation of 82.7% and a lightness of 50%. #16b5e9 color hex could be obtained by blending #2cffff with #006bd3. 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

#16b5e9 color description : Vivid cyan.

#16b5e9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #16b5e9 has RGB values of R:22, G:181, B:233 and CMYK values of C:0.91, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 1488361.

Hex triplet 16b5e9 #16b5e9
RGB Decimal 22, 181, 233 rgb(22,181,233)
RGB Percent 8.6, 71, 91.4 rgb(8.6%,71%,91.4%)
CMYK 91, 22, 0, 9
HSL 194.8°, 82.7, 50 hsl(194.8,82.7%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) 194.8°, 90.6, 91.4
Web Safe 00ccff #00ccff
CIE-LAB 68.823, -19.385, -36.431
XYZ 31.559, 39.098, 82.97
xyY 0.205, 0.255, 39.098
CIE-LCH 68.823, 41.267, 241.983
CIE-LUV 68.823, -46.73, -55.868
Hunter-Lab 62.529, -19.335, -34.902
Binary 00010110, 10110101, 11101001

Color Schemes with #16b5e9

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Alternatives to #16b5e9

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#16b5e9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #16b5e9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#16b5e9;}
.background {background-color:#16b5e9;}
.border {border:1px solid #16b5e9;}

Shades and Tints of #16b5e9

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, #020e12 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #16b5e9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #788387 is the less saturated color, while #02bffd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #16b5e9 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
  • #9caae0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #90abef Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00bdca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6baee3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #63aeed Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #08bad5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population