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#16a464 color: Alhambra Green

#16a464 is rgb(22, 164, 100) in RGB and oklch(63.429% 0.14741 156.475) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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153°
100%

63.4%
0.147
156°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.22:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #16a464

#16a464 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 156°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.22:1 contrast and black text 6.53:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Alhambra Green (#00a465). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #16a464 mixed with white

  1. 16a464
  2. 40ad73
  3. 5bb782
  4. 72c091
  5. 88c9a0
  6. 9cd2b0
  7. b0dbbf
  8. c4e4cf
  9. d8eddf
  10. ebf6ef

Darker: #16a464 mixed with black

  1. 16a464
  2. 128e56
  3. 0d7948
  4. 09643b
  5. 06502e
  6. 033d22
  7. 022b16
  8. 011a0b
  9. 000a03
  10. 000100

Calmer: #16a464 with less saturation

  1. 16a464
  2. 32a268
  3. 439f6c
  4. 509d70
  5. 5b9b74
  6. 649878
  7. 6d967c
  8. 759380
  9. 7d9083
  10. 848d87

Questions about #16a464

What color is #16a464?

#16a464 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Alhambra Green. In RGB it is rgb(22, 164, 100), in HSL hsl(152.96, 76.34%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.429% 0.14741 156.475).

What colors go well with #16a464?

The complementary color of #16a464 is #c164ab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #739a24 and #00a397. The triadic partners are #747fe2 and #d46546.

Is white or black text more readable on #16a464?

Black text reads better on #16a464: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.22:1 and black gives 6.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #16a464 a warm or cool color?

#16a464 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.147.