#16cb80 color: Magical Malachite
#16cb80 is rgb(22, 203, 128) in RGB and oklch(74.304% 0.17127 157.646) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-400
- Black 20%
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About #16cb80
#16cb80 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.171 chroma and a hue of 158°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.12:1 contrast and black text 9.89:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Malachite (#22cc88). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.
Lighter: #16cb80 mixed with white
Darker: #16cb80 mixed with black
Calmer: #16cb80 with less saturation
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Questions about #16cb80
What color is #16cb80?
#16cb80 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Magical Malachite. In RGB it is rgb(22, 203, 128), in HSL hsl(155.14, 80.44%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.304% 0.17127 157.646).
What colors go well with #16cb80?
The complementary color of #16cb80 is #ee7dd2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8dbf35 and #00c9bd. The triadic partners are #95a0ff and #ff7f56.
Is white or black text more readable on #16cb80?
Black text reads better on #16cb80: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 and black gives 9.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16cb80 a warm or cool color?
#16cb80 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.171.