#16abcf color: Ball Blue
#16abcf is rgb(22, 171, 207) in RGB and oklch(68.71% 0.12224 220.618) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-500
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #16abcf
#16abcf is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 221°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Ball Blue (#21abcd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #16abcf mixed with white
Darker: #16abcf mixed with black
Calmer: #16abcf with less saturation
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Questions about #16abcf
What color is #16abcf?
#16abcf is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ball Blue. In RGB it is rgb(22, 171, 207), in HSL hsl(191.68, 80.79%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.71% 0.12224 220.618).
What colors go well with #16abcf?
The complementary color of #16abcf is #da7f5e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b2ac and #5c9fe3. The triadic partners are #cd7bb1 and #ab9c35.
Is white or black text more readable on #16abcf?
Black text reads better on #16abcf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16abcf a warm or cool color?
#16abcf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.122.