#16ade6
a balanced, electric cyan · cool · closest name: steelblue
RGB
22, 173, 230
HSL
196°, 83%, 49%
CMYK
90, 25, 0, 10
Luminance
0.3577
Every format
| HEX | #16ade6 |
| RGB | rgb(22, 173, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 83%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(90%, 25%, 0%, 10%) |
| LAB | lab(66.3 -16.2 -38.6) |
| LCH | lch(66.3 41.9 247.3) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.703 0.139 231.7) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #16ade6;
background-color: #16ade6;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#16ade6] bg-[#16ade6]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #16ade6;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.086, green: 0.678, blue: 0.902)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#16ade6")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#16ade6 on white: 2.58:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#16ade6 on black: 8.15:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red8.6%
Green67.8%
Blue90.2%
CMYK percentages
Cyan90.4%
Magenta24.8%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)9.8%
Color previews
#16ade6 text on a black background
contrast 8.15:1
Card sample
#16ade6 text on a white background
contrast 2.58:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #16ade6;
Background color
Panel with #16ade6 background
background-color: #16ade6;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #16ade6;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(22, 173, 230, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(22, 173, 230, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #16ade6; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #16ade6, #1623E6);