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#16746b color: Advantageous

#16746b is rgb(22, 116, 107) in RGB and oklch(50.551% 0.08321 185.038) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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174°
100%

50.6%
0.083
185°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.61:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.74:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #16746b

#16746b is a soft teal color. In OKLCH it has 50.6% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 185°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.61:1 contrast and black text 3.74:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Advantageous (#20726a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #16746b mixed with white

  1. 16746b
  2. 378179
  3. 508f87
  4. 669c95
  5. 7caaa3
  6. 92b8b2
  7. a8c6c1
  8. bdd4d0
  9. d3e2e0
  10. e9f1ef

Darker: #16746b mixed with black

  1. 16746b
  2. 12645c
  3. 0d544e
  4. 09453f
  5. 063732
  6. 032925
  7. 021b18
  8. 010f0d
  9. 000504
  10. 000100

Calmer: #16746b with less saturation

  1. 16746b
  2. 26736a
  3. 31716a
  4. 3a7069
  5. 426e68
  6. 496d68
  7. 4f6b67
  8. 556a67
  9. 5b6866
  10. 606665

Questions about #16746b

What color is #16746b?

#16746b is soft teal. The closest named color is Advantageous. In RGB it is rgb(22, 116, 107), in HSL hsl(174.26, 68.12%, 27.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.551% 0.08321 185.038).

What colors go well with #16746b?

The complementary color of #16746b is #8d505e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #397350 and #167082. The triadic partners are #70588b and #855a2d.

Is white or black text more readable on #16746b?

White text reads better on #16746b: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.61:1 and black gives 3.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #16746b a warm or cool color?

#16746b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 185 degrees, its lightness 50.6% and its chroma 0.083.