#16a479 color: Active Green
#16a479 is rgb(22, 164, 121) in RGB and oklch(63.91% 0.12897 165.611) 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 #16a479
#16a479 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 166°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.17:1 contrast and black text 6.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Active Green (#00a67e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #16a479 mixed with white
Darker: #16a479 mixed with black
Calmer: #16a479 with less saturation
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Questions about #16a479
What color is #16a479?
#16a479 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Active Green. In RGB it is rgb(22, 164, 121), in HSL hsl(161.83, 76.34%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.91% 0.12897 165.611).
What colors go well with #16a479?
The complementary color of #16a479 is #c2699d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #679d49 and #00a3a5. The triadic partners are #857fd6 and #cb7044.
Is white or black text more readable on #16a479?
Black text reads better on #16a479: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.17:1 and black gives 6.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16a479 a warm or cool color?
#16a479 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.129.