#16c883 color: Retro Lime
#16c883 is rgb(22, 200, 131) in RGB and oklch(73.588% 0.16497 159.239) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-400
- Black 22%
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About #16c883
#16c883 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 159°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Retro Lime (#19cc89). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.
Lighter: #16c883 mixed with white
Darker: #16c883 mixed with black
Calmer: #16c883 with less saturation
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Questions about #16c883
What color is #16c883?
#16c883 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Retro Lime. In RGB it is rgb(22, 200, 131), in HSL hsl(156.74, 80.18%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.588% 0.16497 159.239).
What colors go well with #16c883?
The complementary color of #16c883 is #eb7ccb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #88bd3e and #00c6bd. The triadic partners are #969cff and #fe8055.
Is white or black text more readable on #16c883?
Black text reads better on #16c883: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16c883 a warm or cool color?
#16c883 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.165.