#16855c color: Metallic Green
#16855c is rgb(22, 133, 92) in RGB and oklch(54.786% 0.11402 161.973) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Cool
- ≈ Teal
- emerald-700
- Black 48%
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About #16855c
#16855c is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 54.8% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 162°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.62:1 contrast and black text 4.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Metallic Green (#24855b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.
Lighter: #16855c mixed with white
Darker: #16855c mixed with black
Calmer: #16855c with less saturation
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Questions about #16855c
What color is #16855c?
#16855c is bright emerald. The closest named color is Metallic Green. In RGB it is rgb(22, 133, 92), in HSL hsl(157.84, 71.61%, 30.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.786% 0.11402 161.973).
What colors go well with #16855c?
The complementary color of #16855c is #9d5484. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #577e33 and #008582. The triadic partners are #6767b1 and #a75838.
Is white or black text more readable on #16855c?
White text reads better on #16855c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 and black gives 4.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16855c a warm or cool color?
#16855c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 54.8% and its chroma 0.114.