#16bbd4 color: Holiday Blue
#16bbd4 is rgb(22, 187, 212) in RGB and oklch(72.801% 0.12394 211.906) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 17%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #16bbd4
#16bbd4 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 212°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Holiday Blue (#32bcd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #16bbd4 mixed with white
Darker: #16bbd4 mixed with black
Calmer: #16bbd4 with less saturation
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Questions about #16bbd4
What color is #16bbd4?
#16bbd4 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Holiday Blue. In RGB it is rgb(22, 187, 212), in HSL hsl(187.89, 81.2%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.801% 0.12394 211.906).
What colors go well with #16bbd4?
The complementary color of #16bbd4 is #ea8875. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #25c0ad and #58b0ee. The triadic partners are #d489ca and #c3a43e.
Is white or black text more readable on #16bbd4?
Black text reads better on #16bbd4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16bbd4 a warm or cool color?
#16bbd4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.124.