#16bc74 color: Fennel Fiesta
#16bc74 is rgb(22, 188, 116) in RGB and oklch(70.144% 0.16334 156.856) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- emerald-500
- Black 26%
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About #16bc74
#16bc74 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 157°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fennel Fiesta (#00bb77). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #16bc74 mixed with white
Darker: #16bc74 mixed with black
Calmer: #16bc74 with less saturation
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Questions about #16bc74
What color is #16bc74?
#16bc74 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Fennel Fiesta. In RGB it is rgb(22, 188, 116), in HSL hsl(153.98, 79.05%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.144% 0.16334 156.856).
What colors go well with #16bc74?
The complementary color of #16bc74 is #dd73c4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #84b02c and #00baad. The triadic partners are #8692ff and #f27450.
Is white or black text more readable on #16bc74?
Black text reads better on #16bc74: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16bc74 a warm or cool color?
#16bc74 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.163.