#16b786 color: Green Velour
#16b786 is rgb(22, 183, 134) in RGB and oklch(69.236% 0.14167 165.093) 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 #16b786
#16b786 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 165°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.15:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Green Velour (#25b68b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #16b786 mixed with white
Darker: #16b786 mixed with black
Calmer: #16b786 with less saturation
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What color is #16b786?
#16b786 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Green Velour. In RGB it is rgb(22, 183, 134), in HSL hsl(161.74, 78.54%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.236% 0.14167 165.093).
What colors go well with #16b786?
The complementary color of #16b786 is #d975b0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #74af50 and #00b5b6. The triadic partners are #948ef0 and #e37c4c.
Is white or black text more readable on #16b786?
Black text reads better on #16b786: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16b786 a warm or cool color?
#16b786 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.142.