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#016f70 color: Active Turquoise

#016f70 is rgb(1, 111, 112) in RGB and oklch(49.096% 0.08344 195.876) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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181°
100%

49.1%
0.083
196°
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 56%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.98:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.51:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #016f70

#016f70 is a soft dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 49.1% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 196°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.98:1 contrast and black text 3.51:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Active Turquoise (#006f72). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More dark cyan colors

Lighter: #016f70 mixed with white

  1. 016f70
  2. 2f7d7d
  3. 4a8b8b
  4. 619999
  5. 78a7a7
  6. 8eb5b5
  7. a5c4c3
  8. bbd2d2
  9. d1e1e1
  10. e8f0f0

Darker: #016f70 mixed with black

  1. 016f70
  2. 016060
  3. 015151
  4. 004243
  5. 003435
  6. 002727
  7. 001a1a
  8. 000e0e
  9. 000404
  10. 000101

Calmer: #016f70 with less saturation

  1. 016f70
  2. 1c6e6e
  3. 2a6c6d
  4. 346b6b
  5. 3c6a6a
  6. 446868
  7. 4a6767
  8. 516565
  9. 566464
  10. 5c6262

Questions about #016f70

What color is #016f70?

#016f70 is soft dark cyan. The closest named color is Active Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(1, 111, 112), in HSL hsl(180.54, 98.23%, 22.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.096% 0.08344 195.876).

What colors go well with #016f70?

The complementary color of #016f70 is #8a4c50. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #277056 and #1c6a85. The triadic partners are #735181 and #7c5923.

Is white or black text more readable on #016f70?

White text reads better on #016f70: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.98:1 and black gives 3.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #016f70 a warm or cool color?

#016f70 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 196 degrees, its lightness 49.1% and its chroma 0.083.