#16b979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #16b979 is composed of 8.6% red, 72.5% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 34.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 156.4 degrees, a saturation of 78.7% and a lightness of 40.6%. #16b979 color hex could be obtained by blending #2cfff2 with #007300. Closest websafe color is: #00cc66.

    • R 9
    • G 73
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 88
    • M 0
    • Y 35
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#16b979 color description : Strong cyan - lime green.

#16b979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #16b979 has RGB values of R:22, G:185, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.88, M:0, Y:0.35, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 1489273.

Hex triplet 16b979 #16b979
RGB Decimal 22, 185, 121 rgb(22,185,121)
RGB Percent 8.6, 72.5, 47.5 rgb(8.6%,72.5%,47.5%)
CMYK 88, 0, 35, 27
HSL 156.4°, 78.7, 40.6 hsl(156.4,78.7%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 156.4°, 88.1, 72.5
Web Safe 00cc66 #00cc66
CIE-LAB 66.708, -53.609, 21.836
XYZ 21.129, 36.247, 23.971
xyY 0.26, 0.446, 36.247
CIE-LCH 66.708, 57.886, 157.838
CIE-LUV 66.708, -56.46, 38.149
Hunter-Lab 60.205, -42.714, 18.537
Binary 00010110, 10111001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #16b979

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Alternatives to #16b979

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#16b979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #16b979

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CSS codes
.text {color:#16b979;}
.background {background-color:#16b979;}
.border {border:1px solid #16b979;}

Shades and Tints of #16b979

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, #010a06 is the darkest color, while #f7fefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #16b979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666968 is the less saturated color, while #06c97c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #16b979 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
  • #818181 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c8c7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b3a677 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c0a089 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #51b4c1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7aad77 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #82a983 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3bb6a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population