#16aba3 color: Teal Me No Lies
#16aba3 is rgb(22, 171, 163) in RGB and oklch(66.986% 0.11285 188.804) 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 #16aba3
#16aba3 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 189°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.84:1 contrast and black text 7.39:1, 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: #16aba3 mixed with white
Darker: #16aba3 mixed with black
Calmer: #16aba3 with less saturation
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What color is #16aba3?
#16aba3 is bright teal. The closest named color is Teal Me No Lies. In RGB it is rgb(22, 171, 163), in HSL hsl(176.78, 77.2%, 37.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.986% 0.11285 188.804).
What colors go well with #16aba3?
The complementary color of #16aba3 is #d07687. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4faa7b and #25a5c4. The triadic partners are #a981ca and #c28740.
Is white or black text more readable on #16aba3?
Black text reads better on #16aba3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 and black gives 7.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16aba3 a warm or cool color?
#16aba3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 189 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.113.