#16aaa3 color: Teal Me No Lies
#16aaa3 is rgb(22, 170, 163) in RGB and oklch(66.731% 0.1121 189.518) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 33%
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About #16aaa3
#16aaa3 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 190°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.31:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Teal Me No Lies (#0daca7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #16aaa3 mixed with white
Darker: #16aaa3 mixed with black
Calmer: #16aaa3 with less saturation
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What color is #16aaa3?
#16aaa3 is bright teal. The closest named color is Teal Me No Lies. In RGB it is rgb(22, 170, 163), in HSL hsl(177.16, 77.08%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.731% 0.1121 189.518).
What colors go well with #16aaa3?
The complementary color of #16aaa3 is #cf7685. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4da97c and #27a4c3. The triadic partners are #a980c8 and #c08740.
Is white or black text more readable on #16aaa3?
Black text reads better on #16aaa3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16aaa3 a warm or cool color?
#16aaa3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 190 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.112.