#16bb70 color: Fennel Fiesta
#16bb70 is rgb(22, 187, 112) in RGB and oklch(69.802% 0.16568 155.802) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- emerald-500
- Black 27%
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About #16bb70
#16bb70 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 156°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fennel Fiesta (#00bb77). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #16bb70 mixed with white
Darker: #16bb70 mixed with black
Calmer: #16bb70 with less saturation
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Questions about #16bb70
What color is #16bb70?
#16bb70 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Fennel Fiesta. In RGB it is rgb(22, 187, 112), in HSL hsl(152.73, 78.95%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.802% 0.16568 155.802).
What colors go well with #16bb70?
The complementary color of #16bb70 is #db71c5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #85af23 and #00b9ab. The triadic partners are #8391ff and #f27250.
Is white or black text more readable on #16bb70?
Black text reads better on #16bb70: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16bb70 a warm or cool color?
#16bb70 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.166.