#16ac97 color: Pool Green
#16ac97 is rgb(22, 172, 151) in RGB and oklch(66.853% 0.11813 179.648) 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 #16ac97
#16ac97 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 180°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.84:1 contrast and black text 7.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pool Green (#00af9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #16ac97 mixed with white
Darker: #16ac97 mixed with black
Calmer: #16ac97 with less saturation
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Questions about #16ac97
What color is #16ac97?
#16ac97 is bright teal. The closest named color is Pool Green. In RGB it is rgb(22, 172, 151), in HSL hsl(171.6, 77.32%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.853% 0.11813 179.648).
What colors go well with #16ac97?
The complementary color of #16ac97 is #cf7492. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5ba96d and #00a8bc. The triadic partners are #a083d3 and #c98243.
Is white or black text more readable on #16ac97?
Black text reads better on #16ac97: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 and black gives 7.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16ac97 a warm or cool color?
#16ac97 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 180 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.118.