#16c487 color: Píng Gǔo Lǜ Green
#16c487 is rgb(22, 196, 135) in RGB and oklch(72.639% 0.15664 161.634) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Cool
- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-500
- Black 23%
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About #16c487
#16c487 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 162°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Píng Gǔo Lǜ Green (#23c48b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #16c487 mixed with white
Darker: #16c487 mixed with black
Calmer: #16c487 with less saturation
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Questions about #16c487
What color is #16c487?
#16c487 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Píng Gǔo Lǜ Green. In RGB it is rgb(22, 196, 135), in HSL hsl(158.97, 79.82%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.639% 0.15664 161.634).
What colors go well with #16c487?
The complementary color of #16c487 is #e77bc3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #82ba49 and #00c2bd. The triadic partners are #9898ff and #f68152.
Is white or black text more readable on #16c487?
Black text reads better on #16c487: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16c487 a warm or cool color?
#16c487 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.157.