#16bdad color: Tealish
#16bdad is rgb(22, 189, 173) in RGB and oklch(71.881% 0.12436 184.059) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 26%
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About #16bdad
#16bdad is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 184°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tealish (#24bca8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #16bdad mixed with white
Darker: #16bdad mixed with black
Calmer: #16bdad with less saturation
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Questions about #16bdad
What color is #16bdad?
#16bdad is bright light teal. The closest named color is Tealish. In RGB it is rgb(22, 189, 173), in HSL hsl(174.25, 79.15%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.881% 0.12436 184.059).
What colors go well with #16bdad?
The complementary color of #16bdad is #e4819b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5ebb80 and #11b7d4. The triadic partners are #b590e3 and #da9249.
Is white or black text more readable on #16bdad?
Black text reads better on #16bdad: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16bdad a warm or cool color?
#16bdad is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 184 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.124.