#16afbe color: Deep Turquoise
#16afbe is rgb(22, 175, 190) in RGB and oklch(68.981% 0.11489 205.934) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 25%
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About #16afbe
#16afbe is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 206°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Deep Turquoise (#01b0bd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #16afbe mixed with white
Darker: #16afbe mixed with black
Calmer: #16afbe with less saturation
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Questions about #16afbe
What color is #16afbe?
#16afbe is bright cyan. The closest named color is Deep Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(22, 175, 190), in HSL hsl(185.36, 79.25%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.981% 0.11489 205.934).
What colors go well with #16afbe?
The complementary color of #16afbe is #d97e76. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #34b298 and #49a6d9. The triadic partners are #c081c1 and #bb963d.
Is white or black text more readable on #16afbe?
Black text reads better on #16afbe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16afbe a warm or cool color?
#16afbe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 206 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.115.