#16aca4 color: Teal Me No Lies
#16aca4 is rgb(22, 172, 164) in RGB and oklch(67.275% 0.11336 188.838) 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 #16aca4
#16aca4 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 189°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.47:1, 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: #16aca4 mixed with white
Darker: #16aca4 mixed with black
Calmer: #16aca4 with less saturation
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Questions about #16aca4
What color is #16aca4?
#16aca4 is bright teal. The closest named color is Teal Me No Lies. In RGB it is rgb(22, 172, 164), in HSL hsl(176.8, 77.32%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.275% 0.11336 188.838).
What colors go well with #16aca4?
The complementary color of #16aca4 is #d17788. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4fab7c and #25a6c5. The triadic partners are #aa82cb and #c38841.
Is white or black text more readable on #16aca4?
Black text reads better on #16aca4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16aca4 a warm or cool color?
#16aca4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 189 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.113.