#16aa97 color: Shindig
#16aa97 is rgb(22, 170, 151) in RGB and oklch(66.337% 0.1162 180.853) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- Cool
- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 33%
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About #16aa97
#16aa97 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 181°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.23:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shindig (#00a990). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #16aa97 mixed with white
Darker: #16aa97 mixed with black
Calmer: #16aa97 with less saturation
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Questions about #16aa97
What color is #16aa97?
#16aa97 is bright teal. The closest named color is Shindig. In RGB it is rgb(22, 170, 151), in HSL hsl(172.3, 77.08%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.337% 0.1162 180.853).
What colors go well with #16aa97?
The complementary color of #16aa97 is #cd738f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #58a76e and #00a6bb. The triadic partners are #9f82cf and #c68142.
Is white or black text more readable on #16aa97?
Black text reads better on #16aa97: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16aa97 a warm or cool color?
#16aa97 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 181 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.116.