#16a477 color: Bluish Green
#16a477 is rgb(22, 164, 119) in RGB and oklch(63.86% 0.1306 164.594) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Cool
- ≈ Jade
- emerald-600
- Black 36%
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About #16a477
#16a477 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 165°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.18:1 contrast and black text 6.61:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bluish Green (#10a674). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #16a477 mixed with white
Darker: #16a477 mixed with black
Calmer: #16a477 with less saturation
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Questions about #16a477
What color is #16a477?
#16a477 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Bluish Green. In RGB it is rgb(22, 164, 119), in HSL hsl(160.99, 76.34%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.86% 0.1306 164.594).
What colors go well with #16a477?
The complementary color of #16a477 is #c2699e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #689d46 and #00a3a3. The triadic partners are #847fd7 and #cc6f44.
Is white or black text more readable on #16a477?
Black text reads better on #16a477: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.18:1 and black gives 6.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16a477 a warm or cool color?
#16a477 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.131.