#16c19e color: First Post
#16c19e is rgb(22, 193, 158) in RGB and oklch(72.448% 0.13586 173.12) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 24%
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About #16c19e
#16c19e is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 173°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.29:1 contrast and black text 9.16:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is First Post (#2fbda1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #16c19e mixed with white
Darker: #16c19e mixed with black
Calmer: #16c19e with less saturation
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What color is #16c19e?
#16c19e is bright light teal. The closest named color is First Post. In RGB it is rgb(22, 193, 158), in HSL hsl(167.72, 79.53%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.448% 0.13586 173.12).
What colors go well with #16c19e?
The complementary color of #16c19e is #e680ad. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6fbc6c and #00becc. The triadic partners are #aa94f3 and #e78c4d.
Is white or black text more readable on #16c19e?
Black text reads better on #16c19e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16c19e a warm or cool color?
#16c19e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 173 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.136.