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#16ddfd

a balanced, electric cyan · cool · closest name: skyblue

RGB
22, 221, 253
HSL
188°, 98%, 54%
CMYK
91, 13, 0, 1
Luminance
0.5898

Every format

HEX#16ddfd
RGBrgb(22, 221, 253)
HSLhsl(188, 98%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(91%, 13%, 0%, 1%)
LABlab(81.3 -32.8 -28.0)
LCHlch(81.3 43.1 220.5)
OKLCHoklch(0.826 0.142 213.3)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #16ddfd;
background-color: #16ddfd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#16ddfd] bg-[#16ddfd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #16ddfd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.086, green: 0.867, blue: 0.992)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#16ddfd")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#16ddfd on white: 1.64:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#16ddfd on black: 12.80:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red8.6%
Green86.7%
Blue99.2%

CMYK percentages

Cyan91.3%
Magenta12.6%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)0.8%

Color previews

#16ddfd text on a black background

contrast 12.80:1

Card sample

#16ddfd text on a white background

contrast 1.64:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #16ddfd;
Background color
Panel with #16ddfd background
background-color: #16ddfd;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #16ddfd;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(22, 221, 253, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(22, 221, 253, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #16ddfd;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #16ddfd, #1643FD);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #16ddfd

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #16ddfd in the Color Lab