#16a7bd color: Minted Blue
#16a7bd is rgb(22, 167, 189) in RGB and oklch(66.96% 0.11313 211.645) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 26%
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About #16a7bd
#16a7bd is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 212°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.3:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Minted Blue (#26a6be). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #16a7bd mixed with white
Darker: #16a7bd mixed with black
Calmer: #16a7bd with less saturation
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Questions about #16a7bd
What color is #16a7bd?
#16a7bd is bright cyan. The closest named color is Minted Blue. In RGB it is rgb(22, 167, 189), in HSL hsl(187.9, 79.15%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.96% 0.11313 211.645).
What colors go well with #16a7bd?
The complementary color of #16a7bd is #d17969. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #23ab9a and #4e9dd4. The triadic partners are #bd7ab4 and #ae9238.
Is white or black text more readable on #16a7bd?
Black text reads better on #16a7bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16a7bd a warm or cool color?
#16a7bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.113.