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#16BB7D

#16bb7d ≈ Medium Sea Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#16bb7d is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 8.63% red, 73.33% green and 49.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 88.24% cyan, 0% magenta, 33.16% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 157.45°, with 78.95% saturation and 40.98% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.44:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Sea Green (#3cb371), ΔE 3.27.

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Web safe#00cc66
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Relative luminance0.3719

Complementary

  1. #16bb7d
  2. #bb1654

Split complementary

  1. #16bb7d
  2. #bb16a7
  3. #bb2a16

Analogous

  1. #16bb2a
  2. #16bb7d
  3. #16a7bb

Triadic

  1. #16bb7d
  2. #7d16bb
  3. #bb7d16

Tetradic

  1. #16bb7d
  2. #1654bb
  3. #bb1654
  4. #bb7d16

Square

  1. #16bb7d
  2. #2a16bb
  3. #bb1654
  4. #a7bb16

Monochromatic

  1. #063221
  2. #0e774f
  3. #16bb7d
  4. #36e7a5
  5. #7befc4

Shades

#16bb7d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #16bb7d
  2. #14a871
  3. #129664
  4. #0f8358
  5. #0d704b
  6. #0b5e3f
  7. #094b32
  8. #073826
  9. #042519
  10. #02130d
  11. #000000

Tints

#16bb7d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #16bb7d
  2. #2dc28a
  3. #45c997
  4. #5ccfa4
  5. #73d6b1
  6. #8bddbe
  7. #a2e4cb
  8. #b9ebd8
  9. #d0f1e5
  10. #e8f8f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#16bb7d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #16bb7d
  2. #21b57d
  3. #2baf7e
  4. #36a97e
  5. #40a37e
  6. #4b9e7f
  7. #56987f
  8. #60927f
  9. #6b8c7f
  10. #758680
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a4a4a4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #83ae96 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b9ac79 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a79f81 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00baab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #93b27b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #85ab7f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bb9b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-16bb7d {
  color: #16bb7d;
}
Background
.bg-16bb7d {
  background-color: #16bb7d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-16bb7d {
  border: 2px solid #16bb7d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #16bb7d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 22 187 125;
  --color-primary-hsl: 157 79% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-16bb7d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #16bb7d, #16a7bb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-16bb7d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(22 187 125 / 0.35);
}

#3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 3.27 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 4.52 #00a86b Jade ΔE 5.54 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 5.62 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 5.94 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 7.09 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 8.73 #e94482 Inverted #a4a4a4 Grayscale 

Medium Sea Green
#16bb7d  rgb(22, 187, 125)  hsl(157, 79%, 41%)  Medium Sea Green
#bb1654  rgb(187, 22, 84)  hsl(337, 79%, 41%)  Dogwood Rose
#7d16bb  rgb(125, 22, 187)  hsl(277, 79%, 41%)  Dark Violet
#bb7d16  rgb(187, 125, 22)  hsl(37, 79%, 41%)  Dark Goldenrod