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Complementary means first and foremost complementary. With color tones there is always a direct complementary color that is exactly opposite to the other.

With this color tone RGB 16 197 177 it is the complementary color RGB 239 58 78. Both colors form the strongest contrast to each other and are especially recommended for use in direct connection with each other.

If you display a text with its complementary color on a background with the displayed color, you will get a representation that is pleasant to the eyes and clearly too indistinguishable from each other. However, this is especially true for white, black and gray tones. With these, the contrasting colors are particularly natural, pleasant and common for our eyes.

Exposures are based on the same hue and represent lighter versions of the current color RGB 16 197 177. Besides the border colors white and black, almost all colors have lighter versions that can be used optimally in web design

The following lighter shades match the RGB 16 197 177 shade: RGB 21 197 172, RGB 38 215 191, RGB 55 233 210, RGB 72 251 229 and RGB 89 255 248

You can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or to generate other color gradations like gradients.

Shades are based on the same hue and represent a darker version of the current color RGB 16 197 177. In addition to the border colors white and black, almost all colors have shades that can be used optimally in web design.

The following darker shades match the RGB 16 197 177 shade: RGB 16 197 177, RGB 0 179 158, RGB 0 161 139, RGB 0 143 120 and RGB 0 125 101

Among other things, you can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or generate other color gradations.

Warmer colors are created when the hue is shifted towards red, orange and yellow. These colors convey warmth, energy and an inviting atmosphere.

The following warmer shades match the RGB 16 197 177 shade: RGB 16 198 178, RGB 16 198 129, RGB 16 198 80, RGB 16 198 31 and RGB 51 198 16

They are stimulating and dynamic and are often used to attract attention or create a friendly and lively mood. An example of this transition is a shift from a cool blue through purple to red and orange.

Colder colors are created by shifting the hue towards green, blue and violet.

The following colder shades match the RGB 16 197 177 shade: RGB 16 198 178, RGB 16 169 198, RGB 16 120 198, RGB 16 71 198 and RGB 16 22 198

These colors have a cool, calming effect and create distance. They are often used to convey a sense of calm, freshness and stability. A classic example of this color range is a gradient from yellow to green to a deep blue or violet, reminiscent of water and sky.

Richer colors are created by increasing the saturation, which makes the colors appear more intense, brighter and stronger. A color with high saturation is more eye-catching and appears more vibrant and powerful. This effect can be used to emphasize important elements or to create a vibrant design.

The RGB 16 197 177 shade matches the following richer shades: RGB 16 198 178

An example is the development from a pale pink to a strong and bright red.

Less saturated colors are created by reducing the saturation, which makes the colors more muted, subtle and pastel-like. As the saturation is reduced further, they become closer and closer to a shade of gray. These colors appear calmer and more elegant and are suitable for a restrained and harmonious design.

The following paler shades match the RGB 16 197 177 shade: RGB 16 198 178, RGB 33 181 165, RGB 51 163 151, RGB 68 146 138 and RGB 85 129 124

An example is the change of a strong blue to a subdued grey-blue or almost neutral shade.

The analog color scheme uses colors that are directly adjacent to each other in the color wheel. They usually fit together well and result in a calm and comfortable design.

The following analogous shades match the RGB 16 197 177 shade: RGB 16 198 80, RGB 16 198 128, RGB 16 198 177, RGB 16 171 198 and RGB 16 122 198

Analog color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and pleasant to the eye. It is important that they have enough contrast. Choose one color to dominate and a second to support. The third color is used (together with black, white or grey) as an accent

The monochromatic color scheme uses colors that are on the same wavelength. They usually fit together very well and result in a pleasant and evenly colored design.

The following monochrome shades match the RGB 16 197 177 shade: RGB 10 122 109, RGB 13 160 144, RGB 16 198 178, RGB 20 236 212 and RGB 58 239 219

Monochromatic color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and calm to the eye

The partial complementary color scheme is a variation of the complementary color scheme. In addition to the base color, the two colors adjacent to the complement are used.

The following split-complementary shades match the RGB 16 197 177 shade: RGB 16 197 177, RGB 31 16 198 and RGB 198 104 16

This color scheme has the same strong visual contrast as the complementary color scheme, but is not as contrasting as the direct complementary color. The partial complementary color scheme is a good choice for designs. These colors usually complement each other very well.

A triadic color scheme uses colors evenly spaced around the color wheel. Triadic color harmonies are usually quite vivid, even if pale or unsaturated colors are used.

The following triaden shades match the RGB 16 197 177 shade: RGB 16 197 177, RGB 177 16 198 and RGB 198 177 16

The colors should be well chosen to achieve triadic harmony. Let one color dominate and use the other two as accent colors.

The rectangular or tetradish color scheme uses four colors arranged in two complementary pairs. This rich color scheme offers many variation possibilities.

The following tetraden shades match the RGB 16 197 177 shade: RGB 16 197 177, RGB 31 16 198, RGB 198 16 37 and RGB 183 198 16

It works best if you let one of these colors dominate. You should also pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design

The square color scheme is similar to the rectangular color scheme, with all four colors evenly distributed around the color circle. The square color scheme works best when one color dominates.

The following squaren shades match the RGB 16 197 177 shade: RGB 16 197 177, RGB 86 16 198, RGB 198 16 37 and RGB 128 198 16

Again, pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design.

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Colors are displayed differently on each device. Please note that the colors do not always match 100%. Differences can occur when real colors are processed. We recommend a comparison of the real colors. We do not assume any liability.

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Primary color

CMYK 92 / 0 / 10 / 23

HEX #10C5B1

RGB 16 197 177

HSL 173.37, 0.85%, 0.42%

LAB 71.7, -44.88, -1.48

 

Complementary color

CMYK 0 / 76 / 67 / 6

HEX #EF3A4E

RGB 239 58 78

HSL 353.37, 0.85%, 0.58%

LAB 53.95, 68.4, 32.17

 

CMYK 89 / 0 / 13 / 23

HEX #15C5AC

RGB 21 197 172

HSL 171.48, 0.81%, 0.43%

LAB 71.6, -46.01, 1.1

 

CMYK 82 / 0 / 11 / 16

HEX #26D7BF

RGB 38 215 191

HSL 171.86, 0.7%, 0.5%

LAB 77.74, -47.38, -0.18

 

CMYK 76 / 0 / 10 / 9

HEX #37E9D2

RGB 55 233 210

HSL 172.25, 0.8%, 0.56%

LAB 83.83, -48.42, -1.34

 

CMYK 71 / 0 / 9 / 2

HEX #48FBE5

RGB 72 251 229

HSL 172.63, 0.96%, 0.63%

LAB 89.87, -49.22, -2.41

 

CMYK 65 / 0 / 3 / 0

HEX #59FFF8

RGB 89 255 248

HSL 177.47, 1%, 0.67%

LAB 91.87, -43.76, -9.28

 

CMYK 92 / 0 / 10 / 23

HEX #10C5B1

RGB 16 197 177

HSL 173.37, 0.85%, 0.42%

LAB 71.7, -44.88, -1.48

 

CMYK 100 / 0 / 12 / 30

HEX #00B39E

RGB 0 179 158

HSL 172.96, 1%, 0.35%

LAB 65.52, -43.04, -0.1

 

CMYK 100 / 0 / 14 / 37

HEX #00A18B

RGB 0 161 139

HSL 171.8, 1%, 0.32%

LAB 59.3, -40.64, 1.46

 

CMYK 100 / 0 / 16 / 44

HEX #008F78

RGB 0 143 120

HSL 170.35, 1%, 0.28%

LAB 52.95, -38.19, 3.1

 

CMYK 100 / 0 / 19 / 51

HEX #007D65

RGB 0 125 101

HSL 168.48, 1%, 0.25%

LAB 46.45, -35.68, 4.81

 

CMYK 92 / 0 / 10 / 22

HEX #10C6B2

RGB 16 198 178

HSL 173.41, 0.85%, 0.42%

LAB 72.04, -45.03, -1.54

 

CMYK 92 / 0 / 35 / 22

HEX #10C681

RGB 16 198 129

HSL 157.25, 0.85%, 0.42%

LAB 70.93, -57.04, 23.29

 

CMYK 92 / 0 / 60 / 22

HEX #10C650

RGB 16 198 80

HSL 141.1, 0.85%, 0.42%

LAB 70.23, -65.36, 46.85

 

CMYK 92 / 0 / 84 / 22

HEX #10C61F

RGB 16 198 31

HSL 124.95, 0.85%, 0.42%

LAB 69.89, -69.62, 64.17

 

CMYK 74 / 0 / 92 / 22

HEX #33C610

RGB 51 198 16

HSL 108.46, 0.85%, 0.42%

LAB 70.27, -66.47, 67.53

 

CMYK 92 / 0 / 10 / 22

HEX #10C6B2

RGB 16 198 178

HSL 173.41, 0.85%, 0.42%

LAB 72.04, -45.03, -1.54

 

CMYK 92 / 15 / 0 / 22

HEX #10A9C6

RGB 16 169 198

HSL 189.56, 0.85%, 0.42%

LAB 63.81, -25.37, -24.92

 

CMYK 92 / 39 / 0 / 22

HEX #1078C6

RGB 16 120 198

HSL 205.71, 0.85%, 0.42%

LAB 49.03, 2.08, -48.04

 

CMYK 92 / 64 / 0 / 22

HEX #1047C6

RGB 16 71 198

HSL 221.87, 0.85%, 0.42%

LAB 35.39, 33.85, -70.14

 

CMYK 92 / 89 / 0 / 22

HEX #1016C6

RGB 16 22 198

HSL 238.02, 0.85%, 0.42%

LAB 26.04, 60.16, -85.61

 

CMYK 92 / 0 / 10 / 22

HEX #10C6B2

RGB 16 198 178

HSL 173.41, 0.85%, 0.42%

LAB 72.04, -45.03, -1.54

 

CMYK 92 / 0 / 10 / 22

HEX #10C6B2

RGB 16 198 178

HSL 173.41, 0.85%, 0.42%

LAB 72.04, -45.03, -1.54

 

CMYK 82 / 0 / 9 / 29

HEX #21B5A5

RGB 33 181 165

HSL 173.51, 0.69%, 0.42%

LAB 66.59, -40.2, -2.38

 

CMYK 69 / 0 / 7 / 36

HEX #33A397

RGB 51 163 151

HSL 173.57, 0.52%, 0.42%

LAB 60.9, -33.82, -2.9

 

CMYK 53 / 0 / 5 / 43

HEX #44928A

RGB 68 146 138

HSL 173.85, 0.36%, 0.42%

LAB 55.71, -25.99, -3.09

 

CMYK 34 / 0 / 4 / 49

HEX #55817C

RGB 85 129 124

HSL 173.18, 0.21%, 0.42%

LAB 50.79, -16.28, -2.12

 

CMYK 92 / 0 / 60 / 22

HEX #10C650

RGB 16 198 80

HSL 141.1, 0.85%, 0.42%

LAB 70.23, -65.36, 46.85

 

CMYK 92 / 0 / 35 / 22

HEX #10C680

RGB 16 198 128

HSL 156.92, 0.85%, 0.42%

LAB 70.91, -57.25, 23.79

 

CMYK 92 / 0 / 11 / 22

HEX #10C6B1

RGB 16 198 177

HSL 173.08, 0.85%, 0.42%

LAB 72.01, -45.3, -1.03

 

CMYK 92 / 14 / 0 / 22

HEX #10ABC6

RGB 16 171 198

HSL 188.9, 0.85%, 0.42%

LAB 64.41, -26.38, -23.98

 

CMYK 92 / 38 / 0 / 22

HEX #107AC6

RGB 16 122 198

HSL 205.05, 0.85%, 0.42%

LAB 49.62, 0.86, -47.1

 

CMYK 92 / 0 / 11 / 52

HEX #0A7A6D

RGB 10 122 109

HSL 173.04, 0.85%, 0.26%

LAB 45.75, -31.36, -0.93

 

CMYK 92 / 0 / 10 / 37

HEX #0DA090

RGB 13 160 144

HSL 173.47, 0.85%, 0.34%

LAB 59.2, -38.21, -1.51

 

CMYK 92 / 0 / 10 / 22

HEX #10C6B2

RGB 16 198 178

HSL 173.41, 0.85%, 0.42%

LAB 72.04, -45.03, -1.54

 

CMYK 92 / 0 / 10 / 7

HEX #14ECD4

RGB 20 236 212

HSL 173.33, 0.85%, 0.5%

LAB 84.43, -51.54, -1.56

 

CMYK 76 / 0 / 8 / 6

HEX #3AEFDB

RGB 58 239 219

HSL 173.37, 0.85%, 0.58%

LAB 85.88, -48.29, -3.07

 

CMYK 92 / 0 / 10 / 23

HEX #10C5B1

RGB 16 197 177

HSL 173.37, 0.85%, 0.42%

LAB 71.7, -44.88, -1.48

 

CMYK 84 / 92 / 0 / 22

HEX #1F10C6

RGB 31 16 198

HSL 244.95, 0.85%, 0.42%

LAB 25.98, 62.3, -85.7

 

CMYK 0 / 47 / 92 / 22

HEX #C66810

RGB 198 104 16

HSL 29.01, 0.85%, 0.42%

LAB 53.97, 32.42, 58.7

 

CMYK 92 / 0 / 10 / 23

HEX #10C5B1

RGB 16 197 177

HSL 173.37, 0.85%, 0.42%

LAB 71.7, -44.88, -1.48

 

CMYK 11 / 92 / 0 / 22

HEX #B110C6

RGB 177 16 198

HSL 293.08, 0.85%, 0.42%

LAB 43.94, 76.35, -55.54

 

CMYK 0 / 11 / 92 / 22

HEX #C6B110

RGB 198 177 16

HSL 53.08, 0.85%, 0.42%

LAB 71.88, -6.94, 72.09

 

CMYK 92 / 0 / 10 / 23

HEX #10C5B1

RGB 16 197 177

HSL 173.37, 0.85%, 0.42%

LAB 71.7, -44.88, -1.48

 

CMYK 84 / 92 / 0 / 22

HEX #1F10C6

RGB 31 16 198

HSL 244.95, 0.85%, 0.42%

LAB 25.98, 62.3, -85.7

 

CMYK 0 / 92 / 81 / 22

HEX #C61025

RGB 198 16 37

HSL 353.08, 0.85%, 0.42%

LAB 42.02, 65.12, 40.23

 

CMYK 8 / 0 / 92 / 22

HEX #B7C610

RGB 183 198 16

HSL 64.95, 0.85%, 0.42%

LAB 76.37, -24.03, 75.01

 

CMYK 92 / 0 / 10 / 23

HEX #10C5B1

RGB 16 197 177

HSL 173.37, 0.85%, 0.42%

LAB 71.7, -44.88, -1.48

 

CMYK 57 / 92 / 0 / 22

HEX #5610C6

RGB 86 16 198

HSL 263.08, 0.85%, 0.42%

LAB 30.46, 65.14, -78.12

 

CMYK 0 / 92 / 81 / 22

HEX #C61025

RGB 198 16 37

HSL 353.08, 0.85%, 0.42%

LAB 42.02, 65.12, 40.23

 

CMYK 35 / 0 / 92 / 22

HEX #80C610

RGB 128 198 16

HSL 83.08, 0.85%, 0.42%

LAB 72.9, -45.86, 70.79

 

Description

Color code: RGB 16 197 177 | qconv.com Color code: RGB 16 197 177 | qconv.com - big

Blue and green clearly dominate this hue: the blue and green values are higher than red. Bright color: high color values create a bright impression.

The breakdown of the color into the RGB color system: of 255 maximum color components, 16 red, 197 green and 177 blue.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the illustration you can see how the color is composed of the three components: red (top),green (bottom right) and blue (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
16 197 177 R G B
In the CMYK color system the color is composed as follows: In this color tone, out of 100 maximum color components, 92 cyan, none magenta, 10 yellow and 23 key.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the diagram you can see how the color is composed of the four components cyan (top left),magenta (top right),yellow (bottom right) and black or key (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
92% 0% 10% 23% C M Y K

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