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#16ebff

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

RGB
22, 235, 255
HSL
185°, 100%, 54%
CMYK
91, 8, 0, 0
Luminance
0.6681

Every format

HEX#16ebff
RGBrgb(22, 235, 255)
HSLhsl(185, 100%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(91%, 8%, 0%, 0%)
LABlab(85.4 -38.7 -22.7)
LCHlch(85.4 44.9 210.4)
OKLCHoklch(0.859 0.145 205.9)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #16ebff;
background-color: #16ebff;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#16ebff] bg-[#16ebff]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #16ebff;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.086, green: 0.922, blue: 1.000)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#16ebff")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#16ebff on white: 1.46:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#16ebff on black: 14.36:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red8.6%
Green92.2%
Blue100.0%

CMYK percentages

Cyan91.4%
Magenta7.8%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)0.0%

Color previews

#16ebff text on a black background

contrast 14.36:1

Card sample

#16ebff text on a white background

contrast 1.46:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

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

Glowing headline

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

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(22, 235, 255, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(22, 235, 255, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #16ebff;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #16ebff, #164FFF);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #16ebff

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #16ebff in the Color Lab