#16696e color: Aqua Obscura
#16696e is rgb(22, 105, 110) in RGB and oklch(47.667% 0.07464 201.151) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
- Dark
- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Teal
- cyan-800
- Black 57%
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About #16696e
#16696e is a dusty dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 47.7% lightness, 0.075 chroma and a hue of 201°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast and black text 3.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Aqua Obscura (#05696b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.
Lighter: #16696e mixed with white
Darker: #16696e mixed with black
Calmer: #16696e with less saturation
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Questions about #16696e
What color is #16696e?
#16696e is dusty dark cyan. The closest named color is Aqua Obscura. In RGB it is rgb(22, 105, 110), in HSL hsl(183.41, 66.67%, 25.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.667% 0.07464 201.151).
What colors go well with #16696e?
The complementary color of #16696e is #824b4a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #276a57 and #29647f. The triadic partners are #704e76 and #725827.
Is white or black text more readable on #16696e?
White text reads better on #16696e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.4:1 and black gives 3.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16696e a warm or cool color?
#16696e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 201 degrees, its lightness 47.7% and its chroma 0.075.