#16bef2 color: Blue Bikini
#16bef2 is rgb(22, 190, 242) in RGB and oklch(74.815% 0.14127 226.932) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 5%
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About #16bef2
#16bef2 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.8% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 227°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.17:1 contrast and black text 9.68:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bikini (#00bbee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #16bef2 mixed with white
Darker: #16bef2 mixed with black
Calmer: #16bef2 with less saturation
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What color is #16bef2?
#16bef2 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Bikini. In RGB it is rgb(22, 190, 242), in HSL hsl(194.18, 89.43%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.815% 0.14127 226.932).
What colors go well with #16bef2?
The complementary color of #16bef2 is #f58f5a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c8cc and #71afff. The triadic partners are #ed86bf and #b8b336.
Is white or black text more readable on #16bef2?
Black text reads better on #16bef2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and black gives 9.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16bef2 a warm or cool color?
#16bef2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 227 degrees, its lightness 74.8% and its chroma 0.141.