#16aeaf color: Larkspur Blue
#16aeaf is rgb(22, 174, 175) in RGB and oklch(68.167% 0.11308 195.573) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 31%
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About #16aeaf
#16aeaf is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 196°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Larkspur Blue (#20aeb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #16aeaf mixed with white
Darker: #16aeaf mixed with black
Calmer: #16aeaf with less saturation
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Questions about #16aeaf
What color is #16aeaf?
#16aeaf is bright cyan. The closest named color is Larkspur Blue. In RGB it is rgb(22, 174, 175), in HSL hsl(180.39, 77.66%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.167% 0.11308 195.573).
What colors go well with #16aeaf?
The complementary color of #16aeaf is #d57a81. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #47af88 and #36a7ce. The triadic partners are #b483c8 and #c18e40.
Is white or black text more readable on #16aeaf?
Black text reads better on #16aeaf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16aeaf a warm or cool color?
#16aeaf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 196 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.113.