#16b486 color: Dark Mountain Meadow
#16b486 is rgb(22, 180, 134) in RGB and oklch(68.453% 0.13807 166.137) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- emerald-500
- Black 29%
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About #16b486
#16b486 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 166°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dark Mountain Meadow (#1ab385). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #16b486 mixed with white
Darker: #16b486 mixed with black
Calmer: #16b486 with less saturation
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Questions about #16b486
What color is #16b486?
#16b486 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Dark Mountain Meadow. In RGB it is rgb(22, 180, 134), in HSL hsl(162.53, 78.22%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.453% 0.13807 166.137).
What colors go well with #16b486?
The complementary color of #16b486 is #d574ab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #71ad52 and #00b2b5. The triadic partners are #938bea and #de7c4a.
Is white or black text more readable on #16b486?
Black text reads better on #16b486: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16b486 a warm or cool color?
#16b486 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.138.