#16c1dc color: Caribbean Blue
#16c1dc is rgb(22, 193, 220) in RGB and oklch(74.576% 0.12756 212.663) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 14%
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About #16c1dc
#16c1dc is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 213°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.17:1 contrast and black text 9.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Caribbean Blue (#1ac1dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #16c1dc mixed with white
Darker: #16c1dc mixed with black
Calmer: #16c1dc with less saturation
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Questions about #16c1dc
What color is #16c1dc?
#16c1dc is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Caribbean Blue. In RGB it is rgb(22, 193, 220), in HSL hsl(188.18, 81.82%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.576% 0.12756 212.663).
What colors go well with #16c1dc?
The complementary color of #16c1dc is #f28d78. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #22c6b4 and #5cb5f6. The triadic partners are #dc8dd0 and #c9aa40.
Is white or black text more readable on #16c1dc?
Black text reads better on #16c1dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and black gives 9.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16c1dc a warm or cool color?
#16c1dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 213 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.128.