#16dbef color: Tamarama
#16dbef is rgb(22, 219, 239) in RGB and oklch(81.541% 0.13748 206.689) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Turquoise
- cyan-400
- Black 6%
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About #16dbef
#16dbef is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 81.5% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 207°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.69:1 contrast and black text 12.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tamarama (#11ddee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #16dbef mixed with white
Darker: #16dbef mixed with black
Calmer: #16dbef with less saturation
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Questions about #16dbef
What color is #16dbef?
#16dbef is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Tamarama. In RGB it is rgb(22, 219, 239), in HSL hsl(185.53, 87.15%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.541% 0.13748 206.689).
What colors go well with #16dbef?
The complementary color of #16dbef is #ffa196. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3edfc0 and #63cfff. The triadic partners are #f1a2f1 and #e9bc4c.
Is white or black text more readable on #16dbef?
Black text reads better on #16dbef: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.69:1 and black gives 12.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16dbef a warm or cool color?
#16dbef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 207 degrees, its lightness 81.5% and its chroma 0.137.