#16e5ce color: MoS₂ Cyan
#16e5ce is rgb(22, 229, 206) in RGB and oklch(82.831% 0.14609 182.079) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- Cool
- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-300
- Black 10%
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About #16e5ce
#16e5ce is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 82.8% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 182°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.6:1 contrast and black text 13.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is MoS₂ Cyan (#00e6d3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-300.
Lighter: #16e5ce mixed with white
Darker: #16e5ce mixed with black
Calmer: #16e5ce with less saturation
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Questions about #16e5ce
What color is #16e5ce?
#16e5ce is bright light teal. The closest named color is MoS₂ Cyan. In RGB it is rgb(22, 229, 206), in HSL hsl(173.33, 82.47%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.831% 0.14609 182.079).
What colors go well with #16e5ce?
The complementary color of #16e5ce is #ffa3c0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #75e297 and #00dffe. The triadic partners are #d6b2ff and #ffaf59.
Is white or black text more readable on #16e5ce?
Black text reads better on #16e5ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.6:1 and black gives 13.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #16e5ce a warm or cool color?
#16e5ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 182 degrees, its lightness 82.8% and its chroma 0.146.