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#16756d color: Mermaid Harbour

#16756d is rgb(22, 117, 109) in RGB and oklch(50.894% 0.08344 186.175) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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175°
100%

50.9%
0.083
186°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 54%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.53:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.80:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #16756d

#16756d is a soft teal color. In OKLCH it has 50.9% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 186°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.53:1 contrast and black text 3.8:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Mermaid Harbour (#00776f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #16756d mixed with white

  1. 16756d
  2. 37827b
  3. 509088
  4. 679d96
  5. 7daba5
  6. 92b8b3
  7. a8c6c2
  8. bdd4d1
  9. d3e2e0
  10. e9f1ef

Darker: #16756d mixed with black

  1. 16756d
  2. 12655e
  3. 0d554f
  4. 094641
  5. 063733
  6. 032926
  7. 021c19
  8. 010f0d
  9. 000504
  10. 000101

Calmer: #16756d with less saturation

  1. 16756d
  2. 26746c
  3. 32726c
  4. 3b716b
  5. 436f6a
  6. 4a6e69
  7. 506c69
  8. 566b68
  9. 5c6967
  10. 616766

Questions about #16756d

What color is #16756d?

#16756d is soft teal. The closest named color is Mermaid Harbour. In RGB it is rgb(22, 117, 109), in HSL hsl(174.95, 68.35%, 27.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.894% 0.08344 186.175).

What colors go well with #16756d?

The complementary color of #16756d is #8e515e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #397452 and #197184. The triadic partners are #72598c and #865b2d.

Is white or black text more readable on #16756d?

White text reads better on #16756d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.53:1 and black gives 3.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #16756d a warm or cool color?

#16756d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 186 degrees, its lightness 50.9% and its chroma 0.083.