#169f7e color: Tropical Kelp
#169f7e is rgb(22, 159, 126) in RGB and oklch(62.718% 0.11915 170.589) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Jade
- teal-600
- Black 38%
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About #169f7e
#169f7e is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 171°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.34:1 contrast and black text 6.29:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tropical Kelp (#009d7d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #169f7e mixed with white
Darker: #169f7e mixed with black
Calmer: #169f7e with less saturation
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Questions about #169f7e
What color is #169f7e?
#169f7e is bright emerald. The closest named color is Tropical Kelp. In RGB it is rgb(22, 159, 126), in HSL hsl(165.55, 75.69%, 35.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.718% 0.11915 170.589).
What colors go well with #169f7e?
The complementary color of #169f7e is #bd6892. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e9a53 and #009da5. The triadic partners are #887acb and #c17140.
Is white or black text more readable on #169f7e?
White text reads better on #169f7e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.34:1 and black gives 6.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #169f7e a warm or cool color?
#169f7e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.119.