#16b175 color: Salsify Grass
#16b175 is rgb(22, 177, 117) in RGB and oklch(67.262% 0.14862 159.708) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Jade
- emerald-500
- Black 31%
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About #16b175
#16b175 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 160°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.77:1 contrast and black text 7.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Salsify Grass (#2bb179). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #16b175 mixed with white
Darker: #16b175 mixed with black
Calmer: #16b175 with less saturation
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Questions about #16b175
What color is #16b175?
#16b175 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Salsify Grass. In RGB it is rgb(22, 177, 117), in HSL hsl(156.77, 77.89%, 39.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.262% 0.14862 159.708).
What colors go well with #16b175?
The complementary color of #16b175 is #d06eb3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #78a739 and #00b0a8. The triadic partners are #8589ef and #e1724b.
Is white or black text more readable on #16b175?
Black text reads better on #16b175: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16b175 a warm or cool color?
#16b175 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.149.