#16a299 color: Ceramic Blue Turquoise
#16a299 is rgb(22, 162, 153) in RGB and oklch(64.338% 0.10843 187.71) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-600
- Black 36%
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About #16a299
#16a299 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 188°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.15:1 contrast and black text 6.66:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Ceramic Blue Turquoise (#16a29a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #16a299 mixed with white
Darker: #16a299 mixed with black
Calmer: #16a299 with less saturation
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What color is #16a299?
#16a299 is bright teal. The closest named color is Ceramic Blue Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(22, 162, 153), in HSL hsl(176.14, 76.09%, 36.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.338% 0.10843 187.71).
What colors go well with #16a299?
The complementary color of #16a299 is #c57081. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4ca173 and #209db9. The triadic partners are #9f7bc0 and #b9803d.
Is white or black text more readable on #16a299?
Black text reads better on #16a299: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and black gives 6.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16a299 a warm or cool color?
#16a299 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 188 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.108.