#16a09d color: Talismanic Teal
#16a09d is rgb(22, 160, 157) in RGB and oklch(63.963% 0.10612 192.407) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-600
- Black 37%
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About #16a09d
#16a09d is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 192°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.21:1 contrast and black text 6.55:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Talismanic Teal (#159f9b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #16a09d mixed with white
Darker: #16a09d mixed with black
Calmer: #16a09d with less saturation
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What color is #16a09d?
#16a09d is bright cyan. The closest named color is Talismanic Teal. In RGB it is rgb(22, 160, 157), in HSL hsl(178.7, 75.82%, 35.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.963% 0.10612 192.407).
What colors go well with #16a09d?
The complementary color of #16a09d is #c3707a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #45a079 and #2c9aba. The triadic partners are #a278ba and #b3813b.
Is white or black text more readable on #16a09d?
Black text reads better on #16a09d: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.21:1 and black gives 6.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16a09d a warm or cool color?
#16a09d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 192 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.106.