#16bc8a color: Vegan
#16bc8a is rgb(22, 188, 138) in RGB and oklch(70.635% 0.1445 165.23) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Cool
- ≈ Mint
- emerald-500
- Black 26%
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About #16bc8a
#16bc8a is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 165°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vegan (#22bb88). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #16bc8a mixed with white
Darker: #16bc8a mixed with black
Calmer: #16bc8a with less saturation
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What color is #16bc8a?
#16bc8a is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Vegan. In RGB it is rgb(22, 188, 138), in HSL hsl(161.93, 79.05%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.635% 0.1445 165.23).
What colors go well with #16bc8a?
The complementary color of #16bc8a is #df79b4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #77b453 and #00babc. The triadic partners are #9891f6 and #e9804e.
Is white or black text more readable on #16bc8a?
Black text reads better on #16bc8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16bc8a a warm or cool color?
#16bc8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.144.