#16b1d2 color: Aquarius
#16b1d2 is rgb(22, 177, 210) in RGB and oklch(70.295% 0.12313 218.015) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #16b1d2
#16b1d2 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 218°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aquarius (#2db0ce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #16b1d2 mixed with white
Darker: #16b1d2 mixed with black
Calmer: #16b1d2 with less saturation
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Questions about #16b1d2
What color is #16b1d2?
#16b1d2 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Aquarius. In RGB it is rgb(22, 177, 210), in HSL hsl(190.53, 81.03%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.295% 0.12313 218.015).
What colors go well with #16b1d2?
The complementary color of #16b1d2 is #e08365. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b7ad and #5ca5e8. The triadic partners are #d080ba and #b4a038.
Is white or black text more readable on #16b1d2?
Black text reads better on #16b1d2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16b1d2 a warm or cool color?
#16b1d2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 218 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.123.