#16b896 color: Aoife’s Green
#16b896 is rgb(22, 184, 150) in RGB and oklch(69.917% 0.13118 172.792) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 28%
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About #16b896
#16b896 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 173°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aoife’s Green (#27b692). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #16b896 mixed with white
Darker: #16b896 mixed with black
Calmer: #16b896 with less saturation
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What color is #16b896?
#16b896 is bright teal. The closest named color is Aoife’s Green. In RGB it is rgb(22, 184, 150), in HSL hsl(167.41, 78.64%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.917% 0.13118 172.792).
What colors go well with #16b896?
The complementary color of #16b896 is #dc7aa5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6ab366 and #00b5c2. The triadic partners are #a18de8 and #dd854a.
Is white or black text more readable on #16b896?
Black text reads better on #16b896: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16b896 a warm or cool color?
#16b896 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 173 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.131.