HEX 16B7E9 - #16B7E9, RGB(22,183,233) Color
| Color Name: | Bright Cerulean* |
| Hex Color Code: | #16B7E9 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(22, 183, 233) |
| CMYK Values*: | 90.6%, 21.5%, 0.0%, 8.6% |
What color is 16B7E9?
The RGB color code for color number #16B7E9 is RGB(22, 183, 233). In the RGB color model, #16B7E9 has a red value of 22, a green value of 183, and a blue value of 233. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 90.6% cyan, 21.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 8.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 194.2° (degrees), 82.7 % saturation, and 50.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #16B7E9 has a hue of 194.2° (degrees), 90.6 % saturation and 91.4 % brightness/value.
Color 16B7E9 is cool or warm?
Color 16B7E9 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #16B7E9? (For interior and product design)
16B7E9 has an LRV of nearly 40. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#16B7E9
Light Color
Compare LRV 40 of #16B7E9 with dark and light Color
Is #16B7E9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 16B7E9 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #16B7E9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(22, 183, 233)
Red
22 (8.6%)
Green
183 (71.8%)
Blue
233 (91.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
90.56%
Magenta
21.46%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
8.63%
HSL
HSL(194.22deg, 82.7 %, 50.0 %)
Hue
194.22°
Saturation
82.75 %.
Lightness
50.00 %.
RYB
RYB(8, 30, 108)
Red
8 (3.1%)
Yellow
30 (11.6%)
Blue
108 (42.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
194.22°
Saturation
90.56 %.
Brightness / Value
91.37 %.
HWB
H: 194.22°
W: 8.63 %
B: 8.63 %
XYZ
X : 31.97
Y : 39.92
Z : 83.11
YXY
Y1 : 39.92
X : 0.21
Y2 : 0.26
CMY
C : 91.37%
M : 28.24%
Y : 8.63%
LRV
~ 39.9 %
Munsell Color System
2.4B 6.8/14.7
CIE-Lab
L : 69.41
A : -20.42
B : -35.52
CIE-Lch
L : 69.41
C : 40.97
H : 240.1
CIE-Luv
L : 69.41
U : -47.4
V : -54.24
Hunter-Lab
L : 63.18
A : -20.24
B : -33.76
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #16B7E9
Here are the colors similar to 16B7E9. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 16B7E9.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 16B7E9.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 16B7E9.
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Paint color for Hex #16B7E9
Here are the paint colors similar to 16B7E9. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Valspar
Hex color 16B7E9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #16B7E9 to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 16B7E9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #16B7E9 to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color 16B7E9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #16B7E9 to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 16B7E9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #16B7E9 to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
Hex color 16B7E9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #16B7E9 to PPG Paints
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 16B7E9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #16B7E9 to Benjamin Moore
Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#16B7E9 color palettes and scheme combination
09495D
0D6E8C
1292BA
16B7E9
45C5ED
73D4F2
A2E2F6
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
16E948
16E9B2
16B7E9
164EE9
4816E9
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
16B7E9
E916B7
B7E916
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
16B7E9
B216E9
E94816
4EE916
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
16B7E9
2DBEEB
44C5ED
5BCCEF
73D3F1
8ADBF4
A1E2F6
B9E9F8
D0F0FA
E7F7FC
FFFFFF
16B7E9
13A4D1
1192BA
0F80A3
0D6D8B
0B5B74
08495D
063645
04242E
021217
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
16B7E9
Bright Cerulean*
E94816
Flame Red*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #16B7E9?
Color that best contrast with #16B7E9 is #E94816,
color name is Flame Red*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #16B7E9?
Complementary or Opposite color for #16B7E9 is #E94816, color name is Flame Red*.
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