Color

#16bbca

#16bbca
hex#16bbca
rgbrgb(22, 187, 202)
hslhsl(185, 80%, 44%)
oklchoklch(0.724 0.121 205.2)
Closest name: Blue Bobbin (#52b4ca)Relative luminance 0.3998

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#ca2516

#16ca7f · #1661ca

#ca16bb · #bbca16

Split-complementary

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#ca1661 · #ca7f16

#7f16ca · #ca2516 · #61ca16

Contrast

#16bbca as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.33:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #0f7f8a as the text (4.75:1)
  • AAA: use #0c626a as the text (7.07:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #3d3d3d (4.65:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #1f1f1f (7.06:1)
Aaon black
9:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #16bbca as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#16bbca reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #16bbca
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #16bbca and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/16bbca-a2b8be-df4e88-1f262d-e9f1ee?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md