iPhone 16 & 16 Plus Colours Guide (2025) – Find Your Perfect Shade
The new iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus bring bold design, modern materials, and eye-catching colours that are designed to help you stand out — or stay sleek and subtle, depending on your style.
With rich finishes and refined tones, every colour option offers more than just aesthetics — it sets the mood for your entire tech setup.
In this complete iPhone 16 Colour Guide, discover each shade, what it looks like in real life, how to accessorise it, and which one suits your vibe.
Quick List of iPhone 16 & 16 Plus Colours
✔ Black
✔ White
✔ Pink
✔ Teal
✔ Ultramarine
iPhone 16 Colour Comparison Table
| Colour | Look & Feel | Vibe | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | Deep matte black, satin-like finish | Sleek, timeless, professional | Minimalists, professionals, low-key setups |
| White | Crisp, cool white with pearl-like tones | Modern, clean, premium | Minimalists, light setups, visual clarity |
| Pink | Bold bubblegum or watermelon pink | Energetic, cheerful, expressive | Bold personalities, trendsetters |
| Teal | Balanced blue-green, like sea glass | Cool, grounded, calming | Nature lovers, quiet style seekers |
| Ultramarine | Bright, rich denim or cobalt blue | Bold, creative, high-energy | Creatives, extroverts, statement setups |
⚫ iPhone 16 Black — Sleek & Professional
Look & Feel: Deep matte black with a soft satin finish. It’s not glossy or jet black. Think more along the lines of black basalt rock or a raven’s feathers. Absorbs light in a clean, uniform way without looking flat.
Vibe: Sleek, professional, timeless.
Best paired with: Leather or matte graphite case, dark stone wallpapers, black accessories.
Accessories: Graphite AirPods, black MagSafe charger, dark Apple Watch strap.
⚪ iPhone 16 White — Minimal & Modern
Look & Feel: Crisp, cool white with the slightest hint of silver. Similar to porcelain or a polished pearl. Reflects light in a very even, modern way, making it feel fresh without being sterile.
Vibe: Modern, minimalist, premium.
Best paired with: Stone, sand, or ivory silicone case, cream or beige gradient wallpapers.
Accessories: White AirPods, metallic or mesh silver watch band, acrylic MagSafe stand.
💖 iPhone 16 Pink — Expressive & Bright
Look & Feel: Bold and punchy, this pink leans into bubblegum or watermelon tones. Much richer than the pastel from the iPhone 15. Slight gloss gives it a vivid, lively finish.
Vibe: Energetic, cheerful, expressive.
Best paired with: Fuchsia case or clear case with soft pink accents, retro-style wallpapers, heart motifs.
Accessories: Rose-gold Apple Watch strap, glitter AirPods case, matching pop grip.
💚 iPhone 16 Teal — Natural & Calming
Look & Feel: A balanced blend of blue and green, deeper than mint, but not as dark as forest green. Imagine deep sea glass or a ripe avocado. Slight matte texture for a soft look.
Vibe: Cool, grounded, quietly stylish.
Best paired with: Moss green, slate, or beige case, botanical or water-themed backgrounds.
Accessories: Teal or eucalyptus Apple Watch strap, earth-tone MagSafe charger, minimalist stand.
🔵 iPhone 16 Ultramarine — Creative & Bold
Look & Feel: Bright, saturated blue that pops without feeling fluorescent. Think blueberries, or classic denim jeans. Holds colour beautifully under light and shadow.
Vibe: Bold, creative, high-energy.
Best paired with: Navy or grey case, abstract wallpapers with high contrast, pop art lock screens.
Accessories: Dark blue or black AirPods case, clear charger stand, silver Apple Watch.
Which One Suits You?
Black vs. White: Low-profile professional or clean, modern minimalist?
Pink vs. Teal: Expressive boldness or grounded, calming tones?
Teal vs. Ultramarine: Nature-inspired subtlety or bold, creative energy?
No wrong answers — just the colour that reflects your style best.
iPhone 16 Colour Guide Summary
iPhone 16 Black – Satin black, like basalt rock – Sleek & professional
iPhone 16 White – Clean like porcelain or pearl – Minimal & modern
iPhone 16 Pink – Bold like bubblegum or watermelon – Expressive & bright
iPhone 16 Teal – Like sea glass or avocado peel – Natural & calming
iPhone 16 Ultramarine – Rich blue, like denim or cobalt tile – Creative & energetic
The iPhone 16 and 16 Plus deliver more than just performance — they offer a colour palette that fits your lifestyle, personality, and tech setup.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What colours does the iPhone 16 come in?
The iPhone 16 and 16 Plus are available in five colours: Black, White, Pink, Teal, and Ultramarine.
Is iPhone 16 Ultramarine the same as iPhone 15 Blue?
No, Ultramarine is deeper and richer than the iPhone 15 Blue. It’s designed to be bolder and more saturated, offering a more vivid statement look.
Which iPhone 16 colour shows fewer fingerprints?
Black and Teal with their matte finishes show fingerprints the least, making them ideal for a cleaner look over time.
Which iPhone 16 colour is best for me?
✔ Sleek & understated? Black
✔ Clean & modern? White
✔ Bold & cheerful? Pink
✔ Natural & calming? Teal
✔ Bright & creative? Ultramarine
Does iPhone 16 Plus have the same colours?
Yes, the iPhone 16 Plus shares the same colour options as the iPhone 16.
