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#16635e color: Abduction

#16635e is rgb(22, 99, 94) in RGB and oklch(45.391% 0.07165 188.427) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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176°
100%

45.4%
0.072
188°
  • Teal
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-800
  • Black 61%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.05:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
2.98:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #16635e

#16635e is a dusty dark teal color. In OKLCH it has 45.4% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 188°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.05:1 contrast and black text 2.98:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Abduction (#166461). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-800.

More dark teal colors

Lighter: #16635e mixed with white

  1. 16635e
  2. 34726d
  3. 4b817c
  4. 62908b
  5. 789f9b
  6. 8eaeab
  7. a4bebb
  8. bacecc
  9. d1dedd
  10. e8efee

Darker: #16635e mixed with black

  1. 16635e
  2. 125551
  3. 0d4744
  4. 093a37
  5. 062e2b
  6. 03211f
  7. 021614
  8. 010b0a
  9. 000303
  10. 000000

Calmer: #16635e with less saturation

  1. 16635e
  2. 22625d
  3. 2b615c
  4. 33605c
  5. 395e5b
  6. 3f5d5a
  7. 445c59
  8. 495a59
  9. 4e5958
  10. 525857

Questions about #16635e

What color is #16635e?

#16635e is dusty dark teal. The closest named color is Abduction. In RGB it is rgb(22, 99, 94), in HSL hsl(176.1, 63.64%, 23.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.391% 0.07165 188.427).

What colors go well with #16635e?

The complementary color of #16635e is #78454e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2f6247 and #1b6071. The triadic partners are #624b75 and #704e27.

Is white or black text more readable on #16635e?

White text reads better on #16635e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.05:1 and black gives 2.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #16635e a warm or cool color?

#16635e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 188 degrees, its lightness 45.4% and its chroma 0.072.