#16dad5 color: Fish Boy
#16dad5 is rgb(22, 218, 213) in RGB and oklch(80.372% 0.13578 191.814) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- Cool
- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-400
- Black 15%
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About #16dad5
#16dad5 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 80.4% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 192°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.75:1 contrast and black text 12.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fish Boy (#11dddd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #16dad5 mixed with white
Darker: #16dad5 mixed with black
Calmer: #16dad5 with less saturation
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Questions about #16dad5
What color is #16dad5?
#16dad5 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Fish Boy. In RGB it is rgb(22, 218, 213), in HSL hsl(178.47, 81.67%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.372% 0.13578 191.814).
What colors go well with #16dad5?
The complementary color of #16dad5 is #ff98a8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5fdaa4 and #38d2fd. The triadic partners are #dca5fe and #f5af51.
Is white or black text more readable on #16dad5?
Black text reads better on #16dad5: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.75:1 and black gives 12.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16dad5 a warm or cool color?
#16dad5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 192 degrees, its lightness 80.4% and its chroma 0.136.