#16b772 color: Green Teal
#16b772 is rgb(22, 183, 114) in RGB and oklch(68.785% 0.15886 157.228) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- emerald-500
- Black 28%
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About #16b772
#16b772 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 157°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Green Teal (#0cb577). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #16b772 mixed with white
Darker: #16b772 mixed with black
Calmer: #16b772 with less saturation
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Questions about #16b772
What color is #16b772?
#16b772 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Green Teal. In RGB it is rgb(22, 183, 114), in HSL hsl(154.29, 78.54%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.785% 0.15886 157.228).
What colors go well with #16b772?
The complementary color of #16b772 is #d770be. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #80ac2d and #00b5a9. The triadic partners are #848efb and #eb724e.
Is white or black text more readable on #16b772?
Black text reads better on #16b772: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16b772 a warm or cool color?
#16b772 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.159.