#16caaf color: Mint Leaf
#16caaf is rgb(22, 202, 175) in RGB and oklch(75.216% 0.1354 178.258) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-400
- Black 21%
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About #16caaf
#16caaf is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 75.2% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 178°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mint Leaf (#00cfb0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #16caaf mixed with white
Darker: #16caaf mixed with black
Calmer: #16caaf with less saturation
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Questions about #16caaf
What color is #16caaf?
#16caaf is bright light teal. The closest named color is Mint Leaf. In RGB it is rgb(22, 202, 175), in HSL hsl(171, 80.36%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.216% 0.1354 178.258).
What colors go well with #16caaf?
The complementary color of #16caaf is #f288ae. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6dc67d and #00c5db. The triadic partners are #ba9bf9 and #ee9750.
Is white or black text more readable on #16caaf?
Black text reads better on #16caaf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16caaf a warm or cool color?
#16caaf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 178 degrees, its lightness 75.2% and its chroma 0.135.