#16c6a2 color: Jadeite
#16c6a2 is rgb(22, 198, 162) in RGB and oklch(73.833% 0.13871 173.058) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 22%
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About #16c6a2
#16c6a2 is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 73.8% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 173°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Jadeite (#38c6a1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #16c6a2 mixed with white
Darker: #16c6a2 mixed with black
Calmer: #16c6a2 with less saturation
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What color is #16c6a2?
#16c6a2 is bright light teal. The closest named color is Jadeite. In RGB it is rgb(22, 198, 162), in HSL hsl(167.73, 80%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.833% 0.13871 173.058).
What colors go well with #16c6a2?
The complementary color of #16c6a2 is #ec83b2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #72c06e and #00c3d1. The triadic partners are #ae98f9 and #ed8f50.
Is white or black text more readable on #16c6a2?
Black text reads better on #16c6a2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16c6a2 a warm or cool color?
#16c6a2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 173 degrees, its lightness 73.8% and its chroma 0.139.