#16aa74 color: Garden Medley
#16aa74 is rgb(22, 170, 116) in RGB and oklch(65.383% 0.14067 161.232) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Jade
- emerald-500
- Black 33%
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About #16aa74
#16aa74 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 65.4% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 161°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.04:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Garden Medley (#28a873). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #16aa74 mixed with white
Darker: #16aa74 mixed with black
Calmer: #16aa74 with less saturation
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Questions about #16aa74
What color is #16aa74?
#16aa74 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Garden Medley. In RGB it is rgb(22, 170, 116), in HSL hsl(158.11, 77.08%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.383% 0.14067 161.232).
What colors go well with #16aa74?
The complementary color of #16aa74 is #c96ba9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #71a13d and #00a9a4. The triadic partners are #8384e3 and #d66f47.
Is white or black text more readable on #16aa74?
Black text reads better on #16aa74: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16aa74 a warm or cool color?
#16aa74 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 65.4% and its chroma 0.141.