#16baaf color: Turquoise Topaz
#16baaf is rgb(22, 186, 175) in RGB and oklch(71.19% 0.12126 187.224) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 27%
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About #16baaf
#16baaf is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 187°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.68:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Turquoise Topaz (#13bbaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #16baaf mixed with white
Darker: #16baaf mixed with black
Calmer: #16baaf with less saturation
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What color is #16baaf?
#16baaf is bright light teal. The closest named color is Turquoise Topaz. In RGB it is rgb(22, 186, 175), in HSL hsl(175.98, 78.85%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.19% 0.12126 187.224).
What colors go well with #16baaf?
The complementary color of #16baaf is #e28095. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #58b984 and #22b4d3. The triadic partners are #b68ddd and #d49247.
Is white or black text more readable on #16baaf?
Black text reads better on #16baaf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16baaf a warm or cool color?
#16baaf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 187 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.121.