#16b697 color: Aoife’s Green
#16b697 is rgb(22, 182, 151) in RGB and oklch(69.43% 0.12839 174.297) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #16b697
#16b697 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 174°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aoife’s Green (#27b692). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #16b697 mixed with white
Darker: #16b697 mixed with black
Calmer: #16b697 with less saturation
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What color is #16b697?
#16b697 is bright teal. The closest named color is Aoife’s Green. In RGB it is rgb(22, 182, 151), in HSL hsl(168.38, 78.43%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.43% 0.12839 174.297).
What colors go well with #16b697?
The complementary color of #16b697 is #da79a2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #67b168 and #00b3c1. The triadic partners are #a28ce4 and #d98549.
Is white or black text more readable on #16b697?
Black text reads better on #16b697: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16b697 a warm or cool color?
#16b697 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 174 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.128.