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#16dbce color: Mint Morning

#16dbce is rgb(22, 219, 206) in RGB and oklch(80.386% 0.13798 187.151) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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176°
100%

80.4%
0.138
187°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.74:1Hard to read
Lc -35
Black text
12.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #16dbce

#16dbce is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 80.4% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 187°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.74:1 contrast and black text 12.06:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mint Morning (#00ddcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #16dbce mixed with white

  1. 16dbce
  2. 4cdfd3
  3. 6ae3d8
  4. 81e7dd
  5. 96eae1
  6. aaeee6
  7. bcf2eb
  8. cef5f0
  9. def9f5
  10. effcfa

Darker: #16dbce mixed with black

  1. 16dbce
  2. 12beb3
  3. 0da298
  4. 09877f
  5. 066d66
  6. 03544e
  7. 023c38
  8. 012623
  9. 00110f
  10. 000202

Calmer: #16dbce with less saturation

  1. 16dbce
  2. 43d9cc
  3. 5bd6cb
  4. 6ed3c9
  5. 7dd1c8
  6. 8acec6
  7. 97cbc5
  8. a2c8c3
  9. acc5c2
  10. b6c2c0

Questions about #16dbce

What color is #16dbce?

#16dbce is bright light teal. The closest named color is Mint Morning. In RGB it is rgb(22, 219, 206), in HSL hsl(176.04, 81.74%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.386% 0.13798 187.151).

What colors go well with #16dbce?

The complementary color of #16dbce is #ff97af. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #68d99b and #26d4f9. The triadic partners are #d7a6ff and #faac53.

Is white or black text more readable on #16dbce?

Black text reads better on #16dbce: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.74:1 and black gives 12.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #16dbce a warm or cool color?

#16dbce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 187 degrees, its lightness 80.4% and its chroma 0.138.