#16b277 color: Salsify Grass
#16b277 is rgb(22, 178, 119) in RGB and oklch(67.571% 0.14812 160.226) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Jade
- emerald-500
- Black 30%
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About #16b277
#16b277 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 160°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Salsify Grass (#2bb179). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #16b277 mixed with white
Darker: #16b277 mixed with black
Calmer: #16b277 with less saturation
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Questions about #16b277
What color is #16b277?
#16b277 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Salsify Grass. In RGB it is rgb(22, 178, 119), in HSL hsl(157.31, 78%, 39.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.571% 0.14812 160.226).
What colors go well with #16b277?
The complementary color of #16b277 is #d26fb3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #78a83c and #00b1aa. The triadic partners are #878af0 and #e1734b.
Is white or black text more readable on #16b277?
Black text reads better on #16b277: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16b277 a warm or cool color?
#16b277 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.148.