#16adbc color: Placid Sea
#16adbc is rgb(22, 173, 188) in RGB and oklch(68.407% 0.11389 206.059) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 26%
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About #16adbc
#16adbc is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 206°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Placid Sea (#1cadba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #16adbc mixed with white
Darker: #16adbc mixed with black
Calmer: #16adbc with less saturation
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Questions about #16adbc
What color is #16adbc?
#16adbc is bright cyan. The closest named color is Placid Sea. In RGB it is rgb(22, 173, 188), in HSL hsl(185.42, 79.05%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.407% 0.11389 206.059).
What colors go well with #16adbc?
The complementary color of #16adbc is #d77c74. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #33b097 and #48a4d6. The triadic partners are #be80bf and #b9943c.
Is white or black text more readable on #16adbc?
Black text reads better on #16adbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16adbc a warm or cool color?
#16adbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 206 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.114.