#16dcd4 color: Fish Boy
#16dcd4 is rgb(22, 220, 212) in RGB and oklch(80.825% 0.13728 190.078) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-400
- Black 14%
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About #16dcd4
#16dcd4 is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 80.8% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 190°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.72:1 contrast and black text 12.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fish Boy (#11dddd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #16dcd4 mixed with white
Darker: #16dcd4 mixed with black
Calmer: #16dcd4 with less saturation
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What color is #16dcd4?
#16dcd4 is bright light teal. The closest named color is Fish Boy. In RGB it is rgb(22, 220, 212), in HSL hsl(177.58, 81.82%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.825% 0.13728 190.078).
What colors go well with #16dcd4?
The complementary color of #16dcd4 is #ff9aac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #63dba2 and #33d4fd. The triadic partners are #dca6ff and #f8b053.
Is white or black text more readable on #16dcd4?
Black text reads better on #16dcd4: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.72:1 and black gives 12.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16dcd4 a warm or cool color?
#16dcd4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 190 degrees, its lightness 80.8% and its chroma 0.137.