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HEX 16D4B9 - #16D4B9, RGB(22,212,185) Color


Color Name: Turquoise*
Hex Color Code: #16D4B9
RGB Color Code: RGB(22, 212, 185)
CMYK Values*: 89.6%, 0.0%, 12.7%, 16.9%



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What color is 16D4B9?

The RGB color code for color number #16D4B9 is RGB(22, 212, 185). In the RGB color model, #16D4B9 has a red value of 22, a green value of 212, and a blue value of 185. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 89.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 12.7% yellow, and 16.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 171.5° (degrees), 81.2 % saturation, and 45.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #16D4B9 has a hue of 171.5° (degrees), 89.6 % saturation and 83.1 % brightness/value.



Color 16D4B9 is cool or warm?

Color 16D4B9 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #16D4B9? (For interior and product design)

16D4B9 has an LRV of nearly 51. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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.



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#16D4B9

Light Color


Compare LRV 51 of #16D4B9 with dark and light Color




Is #16D4B9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 16D4B9 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 #16D4B9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(22, 212, 185)
Red
22 (8.6%)
Green
212 (83.1%)
Blue
185 (72.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
89.62%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
12.74%
Key
16.86%

HSL

HSL(171.47deg, 81.2 %, 45.9 %)

Hue
171.47°
Saturation
81.20 %.
Lightness
45.88 %.

RYB

RYB(13, 76, 96)
Red
13 (5.0%)
Yellow
76 (30.0%)
Blue
96 (37.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
171.47°
Saturation
89.62 %.
Brightness / Value
83.14 %.

HWB

H: 171.47°

W: 8.63 %

B: 16.86 %

XYZ

X : 32.63

Y : 50.76

Z : 53.98

YXY

Y1 : 50.76

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 91.37%

M : 16.86%

Y : 27.45%


LRV

~ 50.8 %

Munsell Color System

2.5BG 7.0/18

CIE-Lab

L : 76.53

A : -48.74

B : 1.25

CIE-Lch

L : 76.53

C : 48.76

H : 178.53

CIE-Luv

L : 76.53

U : -60.99

V : 9.5

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.25

A : -42.93

B : 4.95






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #16D4B9

Here are the colors similar to 16D4B9. 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.

#40E0D0
Turquoise
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#66CDAA
Medium Aquamarine
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#00CC99
Caribbean green
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)
#33CC99
Shamrock
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 16D4B9.

#00CFB4
PANTONE 2239 C
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#3CDBC0
PANTONE 333 C
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#2BC9AF
PANTONE 929 C
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#52D2BC
PANTONE 3533 C
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 16D4B9.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 16D4B9.



Paint color for Hex #16D4B9

Here are the paint colors similar to 16D4B9. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 16D4B9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #16D4B9 to Dunn-Edwards

#5FD1BA
Sweet Garden (DE 5696)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#34C2A7
Jade Mountain (DE 5697)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#38C6A1
Jadeite (DE 5683)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#75DBC1
Star Grass (DE 5682)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 16D4B9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #16D4B9 to Benjamin Moore

#3DC6AB
Miami Green (2042-40)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#35C6A8
Teal Blast (2039-40)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#50C9AC
St. Patty's Day (614)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#5BC1A9
Island Paradise (606)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 16D4B9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #16D4B9 to Valspar

#60D0B9
Simply Aqua (5008-10A)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#73D4BC
Turquoise Twist (V026-2)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#6BC9A9
Lavish Green (6002-10A)
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#74D3C7
Dip in the Pool (V027-2)
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 16D4B9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #16D4B9 to PPG Paints

#5ECAAE
Tropical Tide (PPG1229-4)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#77C3B4
Pale Jade (PPG1230-4)
ΔE - 8.34 (91.7% similar)
#79D0A7
Crystal Gem (PPG1227-4)
ΔE - 8.49 (91.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 16D4B9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #16D4B9 to Behr

#5AC7AC
Kauai (P430-4)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#7BD5BF
Green Parakeet (P430-3)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#6FC1AF
March Aquamarine (P440-4)
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)
#6FD1C9
Hidden Sea Glass (P450-4)
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 16D4B9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #16D4B9 to Sherwin Williams

#87DCCE
Tantalizing Teal (SW 6937)
ΔE - 8.42 (91.6% similar)
#70BAA7
Larchmere (SW 6752)
ΔE - 9.14 (90.9% similar)
#89C6B7
Aquastone (SW 9043)
ΔE - 10.05 (89.9% similar)
#75B9AE
Cooled Blue (SW 6759)
ΔE - 10.55 (89.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 16D4B9 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #16D4B9 to Farrow & Ball

#83B49D
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 12.95 (87.0% similar)
#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 18.07 (81.9% similar)
#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 18.55 (81.5% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 18.60 (81.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#16D4B9 color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



16D4B9
Turquoise*

D41631
Madder Lake*


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 #16D4B9?

Color that best contrast with #16D4B9 is #D41631, color name is Madder Lake*
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 #16D4B9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #16D4B9 is #D41631, color name is Madder Lake*.





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