#16a7bb color: Jamaican Sea
#16a7bb is rgb(22, 167, 187) in RGB and oklch(66.878% 0.11238 210.186) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 27%
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About #16a7bb
#16a7bb is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 210°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Jamaican Sea (#26a5ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #16a7bb mixed with white
Darker: #16a7bb mixed with black
Calmer: #16a7bb with less saturation
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Questions about #16a7bb
What color is #16a7bb?
#16a7bb is bright cyan. The closest named color is Jamaican Sea. In RGB it is rgb(22, 167, 187), in HSL hsl(187.27, 78.95%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.878% 0.11238 210.186).
What colors go well with #16a7bb?
The complementary color of #16a7bb is #d1796b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #27ab98 and #4c9dd3. The triadic partners are #bc7bb5 and #af9138.
Is white or black text more readable on #16a7bb?
Black text reads better on #16a7bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16a7bb a warm or cool color?
#16a7bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 210 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.112.